Mojave Desert Land Trust

La Ferney Avenue–Palm Vista Drive, 3 sights

9.5 mi · ▲ 569 ft · 3 hr 27 min

La Ferney Avenue–Palm Vista Drive, 3 sights is a 9.5-mile out-and-back in Mojave Desert Land Trust near Joshua Tree, CA. It climbs 569 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi2,549 – 2,982 ft9.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.11859, -116.31507
Nearest town Joshua Tree, CA

Directions

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La Ferney Avenue–Palm Vista Drive, 3 sights

9.5 mi · ▲ 569 ft · 3 hr 27 min

Elevation 2,550–2,981 ft

Out & Back · Mojave Desert Land Trust

Trailhead: 34.11859, -116.31507

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 104°F / low 79° · precip 0% · wind 21 mph · sunrise 5:59 AM · sunset 7:46 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  3. 250 ftSharp left, heading E.
  4. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  5. 0.5 miTurn right, heading NW.
  6. 1.4 miTurn left onto Palm Vista Drive, heading N.
  7. 0.4 miTurn left onto Rice Avenue, heading N.
  8. 1.1 miTurn right onto Pipeline Road, heading N.
  9. 0.5 miTurn right onto La Ferney Avenue, heading S.
  10. 0.6 miReach Palm Vista Drive, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.6 miTurn left onto Pipeline Road, heading W.
  12. 0.5 miTurn left onto Rice Avenue, heading S.
  13. 1.1 miTurn right onto Palm Vista Drive, heading S.
  14. 0.4 miTurn right onto Cottonwood Drive, heading S.
  15. 1.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
  16. 0.5 miBear left, heading W.
  17. 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
  18. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  19. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

73% dirt27% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 104°F79°
Feels like87°Precip0%Wind21 mphUV9Humidity14%
Hourly temperature
105°75°
Sunrise 5:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:46 PM
Tue 104°79°
Wed 101°75°
Thu 103°80°
Fri 104°83°
Sat 104°83°
Sun 100°81°

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