Pushwalla Palms Trail is a 7.5-mile out-and-back in Indio Hills Palms Park near Pushawalla Palms, CA. It climbs 547 ft and is mostly sand. It scores 67/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi538 – 1,102 ft7.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 33.84539, -116.26415
Nearest town Pushawalla Palms, CA
Directions
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Pushwalla Palms Trail
7.5 mi · ▲ 547 ft · 2 hr 46 min
Elevation 539–1,104 ft
Out & Back · Indio Hills Palms Park
Trailhead: 33.84539, -116.26415
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:45 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 2.2 miTurn right onto Pushwalla Palms Trail, heading SW.
- 1.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 2.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 500 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
60% sand36% dirt4% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 6:45 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 6:24 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:00 PM — 9 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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- Moon Country Viewpoint–McCallum Pond, 3 sights 10.3 mi · ▲ 708 ft
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