Sidewinder
4.2 mi · ▲ 640 ft · 1 hr 43 min
Sidewinder is a 4.2-mile out-and-back in Desert View Conservation Area near Joshua Tree, CA. It climbs 640 ft. It scores 39/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi2,697 – 3,356 ft4.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Old Dale Road 34.13138, -116.29067
Nearest town Joshua Tree, CA
Directions
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Sidewinder
4.2 mi · ▲ 640 ft · 1 hr 43 min
Elevation 2,697–3,355 ft
Out & Back · Desert View Conservation Area
Trailhead: Old Dale Road · 34.13138, -116.29067
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:46 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 1.8 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto Jericho Road, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Sidewinder, heading S.
- 0.1 miReach Sidewinder, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Jericho Road, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 1.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 6:46 PM
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Old Dale Road Trailhead
- Jericho Road 4 mi · ▲ 613 ft
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