Seven Sisters Waterfall–Alexander Trail, 6 sights
14.8 mi · ▲ 2,754 ft · 6 hr 19 min
Seven Sisters Waterfall–Alexander Trail, 6 sights is a 14.8-mile out-and-back near Cathedral City, CA. The route reaches Seven Sisters Waterfall at the turnaround, 7.4 miles in. It climbs 2,754 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade. It scores 77/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi656 – 1,667 ft · steepest grade: 24%15.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Dunn Road 33.76127, -116.48178
Nearest town Cathedral City, CA
Directions
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Seven Sisters Waterfall–Alexander Trail, 6 sights
14.8 mi · ▲ 2,754 ft · 6 hr 19 min
Elevation 656–1,667 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Dunn Road · 33.76127, -116.48178
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:23 AM · sunset 7:09 PM
- Start on Dunn Road, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
- 1.4 miContinue straight onto Dunn Road to Wildhorse Trail (ALT), heading S.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Dunn Road, heading S.
- 0.1 miSharp right onto Dunn Road to Wildhorse Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 400 ftBear left onto Wild Horse Trail, heading W.
- 0.7 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Fern Canyon Trail, heading S.
- 1.8 miBear right onto Alexander Trail, heading NW.
- 1.1 miTurn left onto Coffman Trail, heading NW.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Murray Canyon Trail, heading NE.
- 0.5 miReach Seven Sisters Waterfall, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miSharp right onto Coffman Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 1.8 miBear left onto Fern Canyon Trail, heading S.
- 1.9 miTurn left onto Wild Horse Trail, heading E.
- 250 ftSharp right, heading NE.
- 0.7 miBear right onto Dunn Road to Wildhorse Trail, heading NE.
- 500 ftBear right, heading N.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Dunn Road, heading E.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Dunn Road to Wildhorse Trail (ALT), heading NE.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Dunn Road, heading SE.
- 1.5 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
51% dirt49% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:23 AMSunset 7:09 PM
Other ways to reach this destination
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