Juniper Road–Palm Vista Drive, 3 sights is a 15.5-mile out-and-back in Desert View Conservation Area near Joshua Tree, CA. It climbs 1,203 ft. It scores 11/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi2,585 – 3,330 ft16.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Jericho Road 34.11324, -116.28325
Nearest town Joshua Tree, CA
Directions
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Juniper Road–Palm Vista Drive, 3 sights
15.5 mi · ▲ 1,203 ft · 5 hr 46 min
Elevation 2,586–3,330 ft
Out & Back · Desert View Conservation Area
Trailhead: Jericho Road · 34.11324, -116.28325
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 102°F / low 80° · precip 0% · wind 18 mph · sunrise 5:59 AM · sunset 7:45 PM
- Start on Jericho Road, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 1.8 miTurn right onto Old Dale Road, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Palm Vista Drive, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Rice Avenue, heading N.
- 1.3 miTurn left onto Two Mile Road, heading W.
- 1 miTurn left onto Border Avenue, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 1 miTurn left onto Wilson Terrace, heading W.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Sunny Vista Road, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
- 300 ftSharp right, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Juniper Road, heading S.
- 0.1 miReach Palm Vista Drive, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading S.
- 300 ftTurn right onto Sunny Vista Road, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Wilson Terrace, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading E.
- 1 miTurn left onto Border Avenue, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Two Mile Road, heading E.
- 1 miTurn right onto Rice Avenue, heading E.
- 1.3 miTurn right onto Palm Vista Drive, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Old Dale Road, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 1.8 miTurn right, heading E.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Jericho Road, heading NE.
- 50 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
38% dirt62% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 102°F80°
Feels like86°Precip0%Wind18 mphUV9Humidity10%
Hourly temperature
105°80°
Sunrise 5:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:45 PM
Tue
102°77°
Wed
99°74°
Thu
101°77°
Fri
103°82°
Sat
104°83°
Sun
100°82°
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