Gorgonio Drive & Joshua Drive via Bullion Mountain Road

3.5 mi · ▲ 177 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Gorgonio Drive & Joshua Drive via Bullion Mountain Road is a 3.5-mile out-and-back near Twentynine Palms, CA. It is mostly level, with 177 ft of elevation gain. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,910 – 2,106 ft3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.12772, -115.99830
Nearest town Twentynine Palms, CA

Directions

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Gorgonio Drive & Joshua Drive via Bullion Mountain Road

3.5 mi · ▲ 177 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Elevation 1,908–2,107 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 34.12772, -115.99830

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 111°F / low 84° · precip 0% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 5:57 AM · sunset 7:44 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right onto Cable Stop Across Road, heading N.
  3. 0.6 miTurn left onto Joshua Drive, heading W.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left onto Gorgonio Drive, heading S.
  5. 0.1 miReach Joshua Drive, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.1 miTurn left onto Joshua Drive, heading W.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right onto Isleta Road, heading N.
  8. 0.1 miTurn left onto Joshua Drive, heading W.
  9. 0.3 miTurn left onto Broad Street, heading S.
  10. 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  11. 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

ClearTemperature 111°F84°
Feels like94°Precip0%Wind10 mphUV9Humidity11%
Hourly temperature
115°80°
Sunrise 5:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:44 PM
Tue 109°80°
Wed 107°79°
Thu 108°85°
Fri 110°87°
Sat 111°88°
Sun 108°87°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 7:19 PM for the 7:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:04 PM — 7 min before dark.

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