AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Pampas Avenue & Shoshone Valley Road

5.9 mi · ▲ 216 ft · 2 hr 4 min

Pampas Avenue & Shoshone Valley Road is a 5.9-mile out-and-back near Desert Heights, CA. It is mostly level, with 216 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi2,139 – 2,264 ft6.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.18239, -116.15058
Nearest town Desert Heights, CA
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Pampas Avenue & Shoshone Valley Road

5.9 mi · ▲ 216 ft · 2 hr 4 min

Elevation 2,138–2,265 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 34.18239, -116.15058

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 94°F / low 66° · precip 4% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:22 AM · sunset 7:07 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right onto Pearl Springs Avenue, heading S.
  3. 0.5 miTurn right onto Shoshone Valley Road, heading S.
  4. 1.9 miTurn left, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right onto Pampas Avenue, heading S.
  6. 0.1 miReach Shoshone Valley Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right onto Shoshone Valley Road, heading N.
  9. 1.9 miTurn left onto Pearl Springs Avenue, heading N.
  10. 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
  11. 0.2 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/pampas-avenue-shoshone-valley-road-out-back-10-km-5c58

Trail surface

92% dirt8% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 94°F66°
Precip4%Wind8 mphUV8Humidity22%
Hourly temperature
95°65°
Sunrise 6:22 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 7:07 PM
Sun 82°74° 32%
Mon 95°69°
Tue 98°75°
Wed 99°79°
Thu 100°82°
Fri 96°82°

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