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Mojave Desert Land Trust

Elata Avenue

7.1 mi · ▲ 1,189 ft · 2 hr 58 min

Elata Avenue is a 7.1-mile out-and-back in Mojave Desert Land Trust near Yucca Valley, CA. It climbs 1,189 ft. It scores 65/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi3,809 – 4,295 ft7.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.08321, -116.40541
Nearest town Yucca Valley, CA
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Elata Avenue

7.1 mi · ▲ 1,189 ft · 2 hr 58 min

Elevation 3,809–4,294 ft

Out & Back · Mojave Desert Land Trust

Trailhead: 34.08321, -116.40541

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:47 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  3. 0.5 miSharp left onto Elata Avenue, heading S.
  4. 2 miBear right, heading NW.
  5. 100 ftContinue straight onto Elk Trail, heading N.
  6. 0.7 miBear right, heading N.
  7. 350 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 2.8 miSharp right, heading N.
  9. 0.5 miTurn left, heading E.
  10. 0.3 miArrive 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/elata-avenue-out-back-11-km-b86f

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 6:47 PM

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