Seven Sisters Waterfall–Alexander Trail, 6 sights
16.1 mi · ▲ 3,040 ft · 6 hr 53 min
Seven Sisters Waterfall–Alexander Trail, 6 sights is a 16.1-mile out-and-back near Cathedral City, CA. The route reaches Seven Sisters Waterfall at the turnaround, 8.1 miles in. It climbs 3,040 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade. It scores 69/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi528 – 1,703 ft · steepest grade: 25%16.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 33.76629, -116.46852
Nearest town Cathedral City, CA
Directions
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Seven Sisters Waterfall–Alexander Trail, 6 sights
16.1 mi · ▲ 3,040 ft · 6 hr 53 min
Elevation 529–1,702 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 33.76629, -116.46852
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:23 AM · sunset 7:09 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Cathedral Trail, heading W.
- 1.7 miContinue straight onto Dunn Road Connector Trail, heading SW.
- 1 miSharp left onto Wild Horse Trail, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Fern Canyon Trail, heading N.
- 1.8 miBear right onto Alexander Trail, heading W.
- 1.1 miTurn left onto Coffman Trail, heading NW.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Murray Canyon Trail, heading W.
- 0.5 miReach Seven Sisters Waterfall, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miSharp right onto Coffman Trail, heading E.
- 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 miContinue straight onto Dunn Road Connector Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Cathedral Trail, heading E.
- 1.7 miTurn right, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
17% dirt83% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:23 AMSunset 7:09 PM
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