Mojave Desert Land Trust

Memorial Drive

3.6 mi · ▲ 188 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Memorial Drive is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Mojave Desert Land Trust near Yucca Valley, CA. It is mostly level, with 188 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi3,127 – 3,330 ft3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.12050, -116.37565
Nearest town Yucca Valley, CA

Directions

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Memorial Drive

3.6 mi · ▲ 188 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Elevation 3,126–3,330 ft

Out & Back · Mojave Desert Land Trust

Trailhead: 34.12050, -116.37565

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 102°F / low 78° · precip 0% · wind 17 mph · sunrise 5:59 AM · sunset 7:46 PM

Transit-accessible: Indio & Yucca Trail (Montery Bus. Ctr) stop 266 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 1.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 0.3 miSharp right, heading E.
  4. 450 ftContinue straight onto Memorial Drive, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 0.3 miSharp left, heading SE.
  7. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  8. 1.2 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

93% dirt7% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 102°F78°
Feels like85°Precip0%Wind17 mphUV9Humidity16%
Hourly temperature
105°75°
Sunrise 5:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:46 PM
Tue 101°75°
Wed 98°72°
Thu 102°79°
Fri 103°82°
Sat 103°82°
Sun 99°79°

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Indio & Yucca Trail (Montery Bus. Ctr) stop 266 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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