Morning Star Road & Wilshire Avenue
2.7 mi · ▲ 224 ft · 1 hr 1 min
Morning Star Road & Wilshire Avenue is a 2.7-mile out-and-back near Twentynine Palms, CA. It is mostly level, with 224 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 26/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Morning Star Road & Wilshire Avenue
2.7 mi · ▲ 224 ft · 1 hr 1 min
Elevation 2,089–2,309 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Wilshire Avenue · 34.12151, -116.01908
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 109°F / low 78° · precip 1% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:58 AM · sunset 7:44 PM
- Start on Wilshire Avenue, heading S.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto Morning Star Road, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Gold Park Road, heading NW.
- 0.2 miReach Wilshire Avenue, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Morning Star Road, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Wilshire Avenue, heading N.
- 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~24 min). Leave by 7:00 PM for the 7:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Wilshire Avenue Trailhead
- Bedouin Avenue–Mayfair Drive, 4 sights 4.6 mi · ▲ 162 ft
- Bullion Mountain Road 5.1 mi · ▲ 254 ft
- Isleta Road & Joshua Drive via Bullion Mountain Road 5.5 mi · ▲ 229 ft
- Underhill Road & Wilshire Avenue via Gold Park Road 6.7 mi · ▲ 527 ft
- Sherman Hoyt Avenue & Wilshire Avenue via Gold Park Road 7.2 mi · ▲ 669 ft
- Two Mile Road 7.5 mi · ▲ 308 ft
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