Sherman Hoyt Avenue

2 mi · ▲ 168 ft · 45 min

Sherman Hoyt Avenue is a 2-mile out-and-back near Twentynine Palms, CA. It is mostly level, with 168 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi2,251 – 2,444 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Gold Park Road 34.11064, -116.02574
Nearest town Twentynine Palms, CA

Directions

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Sherman Hoyt Avenue

2 mi · ▲ 168 ft · 45 min

Elevation 2,251–2,444 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Gold Park Road · 34.11064, -116.02574

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:58 AM · sunset 7:44 PM

  1. Start on Gold Park Road, heading E.
  2. 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left onto Sherman Hoyt Avenue, heading S.
  5. 300 ftReach Sherman Hoyt Avenue, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
  7. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  8. 0.3 miBear left onto Gold Park Road, heading NW.
  9. 0.3 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

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 5:58 AMSunset 7:44 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:21 PM for the 7:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:01 PM — 10 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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