AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Sherwood Road

2.1 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 46 min

Sherwood Road is a 2.1-mile out-and-back near Joshua Tree, CA. It is mostly level, with 136 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi2,966 – 3,104 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.13574, -116.35119
Nearest town Joshua Tree, CA
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Sherwood Road

2.1 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 46 min

Elevation 2,965–3,103 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 34.13574, -116.35119

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 103°F / low 80° · precip 0% · wind 19 mph · sunrise 5:59 AM · sunset 7:46 PM

Transit-accessible: Hwy 62 & Joshua Tree Memorial Park stop 103 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right onto Sherwood Road, heading S.
  3. 0.6 miBear right, heading W.
  4. 100 ftBear right, heading S.
  5. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  7. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  8. 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
  9. 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/sherwood-road-out-back-3-km-514e

Trail surface

2% dirt98% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 103°F80°
Feels like86°Precip0%Wind19 mphUV9Humidity14%
Hourly temperature
105°80°
Sunrise 5:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:46 PM
Tue 102°79°
Wed 100°74°
Thu 103°80°
Fri 104°83°
Sat 104°83°
Sun 100°81°

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Hwy 62 & Joshua Tree Memorial Park stop 103 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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