Los Olivos Avenue–Mesa Drive, 4 sights
9.5 mi · ▲ 249 ft · 3 hr 17 min
Los Olivos Avenue–Mesa Drive, 4 sights is a 9.5-mile out-and-back near Desert Heights, CA. It is mostly level, with 249 ft of elevation gain. It scores 13/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi2,152 – 2,297 ft9.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Papoose Trail 34.16786, -116.15060
Nearest town Desert Heights, CA
Directions
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Los Olivos Avenue–Mesa Drive, 4 sights
9.5 mi · ▲ 249 ft · 3 hr 17 min
Elevation 2,153–2,296 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Papoose Trail · 34.16786, -116.15060
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 94°F / low 66° · precip 4% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:22 AM · sunset 7:07 PM
- Start on Papoose Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Shoshone Valley Road, heading N.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto Mesa Drive, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Bluegrass Avenue, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Nandina Street, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Pampas Avenue, heading N.
- 1 miTurn left onto Cielito Drive, heading W.
- 1.2 miTurn left onto Los Olivos Avenue, heading S.
- 0.2 miReach Papoose Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Cielito Drive, heading E.
- 1.3 miTurn right onto Pampas Avenue, heading S.
- 1 miTurn left onto Nandina Street, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Bluegrass Avenue, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Mesa Drive, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Shoshone Valley Road, heading S.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto Papoose Trail, heading W.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
16% dirt5% paved79% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 94°F66°
Precip4%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity20%
Hourly temperature
95°65°
Sunrise 6:22 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 7:07 PM
Sun
83°74°
32%
Mon
95°69°
Tue
98°75°
Wed
99°79°
Thu
100°82°
Fri
96°82°
Other ways to reach this destination
- 3 mi · out & back · via Cielito Drive
- 4.6 mi · out & back · via Cielito Drive
- 4.8 mi · out & back · via Cielito Drive
- 4.9 mi · out & back · via Cielito Drive
- 5.1 mi · out & back · via Cielito Drive
- 5.6 mi · out & back · via Cielito Drive
- 5.7 mi · out & back · via Cielito Drive
- 5.7 mi · out & back · via Cielito Drive
More from Papoose Trail Trailhead
- Indian Cove Road–Papoose Trail, 3 sights 3 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Mesa Drive–Pampas Avenue, 5 sights 3.1 mi · ▲ 82 ft
- Emerald Street–Papoose Trail, 3 sights 3.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Pampas Avenue & Papoose Trail via Shoshone Valley Road 3.9 mi · ▲ 165 ft
- Copper Mountain Road–Los Olivos Avenue, 3 sights 4.5 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Papoose Trail & Raymond Drive via Shoshone Valley Road 5.5 mi · ▲ 244 ft
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