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Mojave Desert Land Trust

Powerline Road & San Andreas Road

3.6 mi · ▲ 908 ft · 1 hr 39 min

Powerline Road & San Andreas Road is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Mojave Desert Land Trust near Yucca Valley, CA. It climbs 908 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade. It scores 60/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi3,734 – 4,288 ft · steepest grade: 26%3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.09910, -116.45321
Nearest town Yucca Valley, CA
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Powerline Road & San Andreas Road

3.6 mi · ▲ 908 ft · 1 hr 39 min

Elevation 3,732–4,290 ft

Out & Back · Mojave Desert Land Trust

Trailhead: 34.09910, -116.45321

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 84°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 16 mph · sunrise 6:22 AM · sunset 7:09 PM

  1. Start on Kickapoo Trail, heading SW.
  2. 1 miBear right, heading W.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  4. 300 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  5. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 0.6 miBear left onto Powerline Road, heading E.
  7. 0.5 miTurn left onto San Andreas Road, heading NE.
  8. 0.5 miBear right onto Kickapoo Trail, heading NW.
  9. 0.4 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/powerline-road-san-andreas-road-out-back

Weather

OvercastTemperature 84°F62°
Precip0%Wind16 mphUV8Humidity23%
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 6:22 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:09 PM
Sat 84°65°
Sun 78°68° 54%
Mon 87°65°
Tue 91°69° 21%
Wed 89°75°
Thu 82°71° 19%

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