Gorgonio Drive–Joshua Drive, 3 sights
3.9 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 1 hr 21 min
Gorgonio Drive–Joshua Drive, 3 sights is a 3.9-mile out-and-back near Twentynine Palms, CA. It is mostly level, with 109 ft of elevation gain. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Gorgonio Drive–Joshua Drive, 3 sights
3.9 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 1 hr 21 min
Elevation 1,908–1,977 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: connector · 34.13230, -116.02686
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 110°F / low 79° · precip 1% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:58 AM · sunset 7:44 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Old Dale Road, heading E.
- 0.7 miTurn left onto Broad Street, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Joshua Drive, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Isleta Road, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Joshua Drive, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Gorgonio Drive, heading S.
- 0.1 miReach Old Dale Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Joshua Drive, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Isleta Road, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Joshua Drive, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Broad Street, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Old Dale Road, heading W.
- 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.8 mi in (~47 min). Leave by 6:37 PM for the 7:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from connector Trailhead
- Mayfair Drive–Old Dale Road, 3 sights 2.5 mi · ▲ 109 ft
- Old Dale Road & Park Avenue via Sullivan Road 2.6 mi · ▲ 82 ft
- Mountain Avenue–Old Dale Road, 3 sights 4.5 mi · ▲ 108 ft
- Bedouin Avenue–Cable Stop Across Road, 4 sights 4.5 mi · ▲ 149 ft
- Gorgonio Drive–Joshua Drive Loop, 3 sights 5 mi · ▲ 168 ft
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