Earl Henderson Trail
3 mi · ▲ 569 ft · 1 hr 17 min
Earl Henderson Trail is a 3-mile out-and-back near Palm Springs, CA. It climbs 569 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi489 – 728 ft · steepest grade: 18%3.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 33.78930, -116.51752
Nearest town Palm Springs, CA
Directions
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Earl Henderson Trail
3 mi · ▲ 569 ft · 1 hr 17 min
Elevation 490–728 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 33.78930, -116.51752
Weather Sep 4: Partly cloudy, high 99°F / low 70° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:23 AM · sunset 7:09 PM
No dogs on part of this route
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Earl Henderson Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Garstin Trail, heading S.
- 400 ftReach Earl Henderson Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 450 ftTurn left onto Earl Henderson Trail, heading SE.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
72% dirt28% unspecified
Weather
Partly cloudyTemperature 99°F70°
Feels like86°Precip0%Wind4 mphUV8Humidity14%
Hourly temperature
100°70°
Sunrise 6:23 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:09 PM
Sat
99°72°
Sun
91°76°
47%
Mon
101°82°
Tue
104°86°
23%
Wed
99°89°
23%
Thu
94°86°
24%
Good to know
- No dogs on part of this route
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