AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Devil's Garden

Scenic Drive via Mission Creek Road

9.9 mi · ▲ 629 ft · 3 hr 37 min

Scenic Drive via Mission Creek Road is a 9.9-mile out-and-back in Devil's Garden near Desert Hot Springs, CA. It climbs 629 ft. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,250 – 1,624 ft10.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.99065, -116.54459
Nearest town Desert Hot Springs, CA
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Scenic Drive via Mission Creek Road

9.9 mi · ▲ 629 ft · 3 hr 37 min

Elevation 1,252–1,624 ft

Out & Back · Devil's Garden

Trailhead: 33.99065, -116.54459

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 6:46 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.4 miSharp left, heading SW.
  3. 1.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
  4. 1 miTurn left onto Mission Creek Road, heading W.
  5. 1.8 miBear left onto Scenic Drive, heading E.
  6. 0.3 miReach Scenic Drive, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.3 miBear right onto Mission Creek Road, heading NW.
  8. 1.8 miTurn right, heading NW.
  9. 1 miTurn right, heading N.
  10. 1.4 miSharp right, heading E.
  11. 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/scenic-drive-out-back-16-km

Trail surface

37% dirt63% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 6:46 PM

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