San Andreas Road
8.7 mi · ▲ 1,202 ft · 3 hr 30 min
San Andreas Road is an 8.7-mile out-and-back in Mojave Desert Land Trust near Yucca Valley, CA. It climbs 1,202 ft. It scores 56/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi3,639 – 4,295 ft8.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 34.09530, -116.43060
Nearest town Yucca Valley, CA
Directions
AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com
San Andreas Road
8.7 mi · ▲ 1,202 ft · 3 hr 30 min
Elevation 3,640–4,294 ft
Out & Back · Mojave Desert Land Trust
Trailhead: 34.09530, -116.43060
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:47 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto San Andreas Road, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Elk Trail, heading S.
- 2.2 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto Elata Avenue, heading N.
- 1.8 miBear right, heading NW.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Elk Trail, heading NW.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto San Andreas Road, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 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.
Weather
Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 6:47 PM
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Elk Trail 2.6 mi · ▲ 202 ft
- San Andreas Road 3.5 mi · ▲ 695 ft
Get outside more
A wild hike near Yucca Valley, emailed to you once a week.
Hikes near Yucca Valley, California