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Mojave Desert Land Trust

Palm Vista Drive via Cottonwood Drive

4.1 mi · ▲ 274 ft · 1 hr 30 min

Palm Vista Drive via Cottonwood Drive is a 4.1-mile out-and-back in Mojave Desert Land Trust near Joshua Tree, CA. It climbs 274 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi2,697 – 2,894 ft4.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.12444, -116.31022
Nearest town Joshua Tree, CA
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Palm Vista Drive via Cottonwood Drive

4.1 mi · ▲ 274 ft · 1 hr 30 min

Elevation 2,698–2,894 ft

Out & Back · Mojave Desert Land Trust

Trailhead: 34.12444, -116.31022

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:46 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.1 miSharp right, heading SE.
  3. 500 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  4. 1.4 miTurn left onto Palm Vista Drive, heading N.
  5. 0.4 miReach Palm Vista Drive, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.4 miTurn right onto Cottonwood Drive, heading W.
  7. 1.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  8. 450 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  9. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/palm-vista-drive-out-back-7-km-579c

Trail surface

89% dirt11% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 6:46 PM

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