Old Dale Road
4.7 mi · ▲ 698 ft · 1 hr 55 min
Old Dale Road is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in Desert View Conservation Area near Joshua Tree, CA. It climbs 698 ft. It scores 25/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi2,684 – 3,284 ft4.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 34.10499, -116.29535
Nearest town Joshua Tree, CA
Directions
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Old Dale Road
4.7 mi · ▲ 698 ft · 1 hr 55 min
Elevation 2,683–3,283 ft
Out & Back · Desert View Conservation Area
Trailhead: 34.10499, -116.29535
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 103°F / low 81° · precip 0% · wind 20 mph · sunrise 5:59 AM · sunset 7:46 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Larkspur Avenue, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 250 ftBear right onto Desert Tortoise Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 1.2 miTurn right onto Old Dale Road, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Palm Vista Drive, heading S.
- 350 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Old Dale Road, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 1.2 miTurn right onto Desert Tortoise Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Larkspur Avenue, heading SW.
- 0.6 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
24% dirt76% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 103°F81°
Feels like87°Precip0%Wind20 mphUV9Humidity9%
Hourly temperature
105°80°
Sunrise 5:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:46 PM
Tue
103°78°
Wed
100°75°
Thu
102°78°
Fri
103°83°
Sat
104°84°
Sun
101°82°
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