AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Desert Trail Drive & Sutton Avenue via Two Mile Road

2.6 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 54 min

Desert Trail Drive & Sutton Avenue via Two Mile Road is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near Joshua Tree, CA. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi2,625 – 2,727 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Shadow Mountain Avenue 34.14783, -116.30430
Nearest town Joshua Tree, CA
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Directions

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Desert Trail Drive & Sutton Avenue via Two Mile Road

2.6 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 54 min

Elevation 2,623–2,728 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Shadow Mountain Avenue · 34.14783, -116.30430

Weather Sep 4: Mostly clear, high 89°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 16 mph · sunrise 6:22 AM · sunset 7:09 PM

  1. Start on Shadow Mountain Avenue, heading S.
  2. 200 ftTurn left onto Desert Trail Drive, heading E.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left onto Border Avenue, heading N.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right onto Two Mile Road, heading E.
  5. 0.7 miTurn right onto Sutton Avenue, heading S.
  6. 0.1 miReach Desert Trail Drive, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left onto Two Mile Road, heading N.
  8. 0.7 miTurn left onto Border Avenue, heading W.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right onto Desert Trail Drive, heading S.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right onto Shadow Mountain Avenue, heading N.
  11. 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/desert-trail-drive-sutton-avenue-out-back-4-km

Trail surface

9% dirt91% unspecified

Weather

Mostly clearTemperature 89°F64°
Precip0%Wind16 mphUV8Humidity17%
Hourly temperature
90°60°
Sunrise 6:22 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:09 PM
Sat 91°66°
Sun 81°71° 45%
Mon 93°66°
Tue 96°72°
Wed 97°76°
Thu 98°80° 16%

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