Papoose Trail & Shoshone Valley Road

3.5 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 1 hr 13 min

Papoose Trail & Shoshone Valley Road is a 3.5-mile out-and-back near Desert Heights, CA. It is mostly level, with 108 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi2,185 – 2,264 ft3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.18239, -116.15058
Nearest town Desert Heights, CA

Directions

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Papoose Trail & Shoshone Valley Road

3.5 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 1 hr 13 min

Elevation 2,184–2,265 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 34.18239, -116.15058

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:59 AM · sunset 7:44 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right onto Pearl Springs Avenue, heading S.
  3. 0.5 miTurn right onto Shoshone Valley Road, heading S.
  4. 0.8 miTurn left onto Papoose Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.3 miReach Shoshone Valley Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right onto Shoshone Valley Road, heading N.
  7. 0.8 miTurn left onto Pearl Springs Avenue, heading W.
  8. 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
  9. 0.2 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

71% dirt29% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:59 AMSunset 7:44 PM

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