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Mojave Desert Land Trust

Laferney Avenue–Palm Vista Drive, 4 sights

14.9 mi · ▲ 845 ft · 5 hr 23 min

Laferney Avenue–Palm Vista Drive, 4 sights is a 14.9-mile out-and-back in Mojave Desert Land Trust near Joshua Tree, CA. It climbs 845 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi2,375 – 3,015 ft15.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.12097, -116.31732
Nearest town Joshua Tree, CA
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Laferney Avenue–Palm Vista Drive, 4 sights

14.9 mi · ▲ 845 ft · 5 hr 23 min

Elevation 2,376–3,016 ft

Out & Back · Mojave Desert Land Trust

Trailhead: 34.12097, -116.31732

Weather Sep 20: Overcast, high 88°F / low 70° · precip 0% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:46 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.4 miSharp left, heading SE.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  4. 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  5. 1.4 miTurn left onto Palm Vista Drive, heading N.
  6. 0.4 miTurn left onto Rice Avenue, heading N.
  7. 1.1 miTurn right onto Pipeline Road, heading N.
  8. 0.5 miTurn left onto Laferney Avenue, heading E.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right onto Two Mile Road, heading N.
  10. 2.9 miReach Palm Vista Drive, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 2.9 miTurn left onto Laferney Avenue, heading W.
  12. 0.3 miTurn right onto Pipeline Road, heading S.
  13. 0.5 miTurn left onto Rice Avenue, heading W.
  14. 1.1 miTurn right onto Palm Vista Drive, heading S.
  15. 0.4 miTurn right onto Cottonwood Drive, heading W.
  16. 1.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  17. 0.5 miBear left, heading SW.
  18. 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
  19. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/laferney-avenue-palm-vista-drive-out-back-4-sights-22-km

Trail surface

41% dirt59% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 88°F70°
Feels like83°Precip0%Wind10 mphUV7Humidity17%
Hourly temperature
90°70°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:46 PM
Mon 86°67°
Tue 84°63°
Wed 89°67°
Thu 89°71°
Fri 89°69°
Sat 90°69°

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