South Lykken Trail

8.4 mi · ▲ 2,164 ft · 3 hr 53 min

South Lykken Trail is an 8.4-mile out-and-back near Palm Springs, CA. It climbs 2,164 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi532 – 1,542 ft · steepest grade: 21%8.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: South Lykken Trail 33.80911, -116.55188
Nearest town Palm Springs, CA

Directions

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South Lykken Trail

8.4 mi · ▲ 2,164 ft · 3 hr 53 min

Elevation 533–1,544 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: South Lykken Trail · 33.80911, -116.55188

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:23 AM · sunset 7:10 PM

No dogs on part of this route · Transit-accessible: stop 575 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on South Lykken Trail, heading NW.
  2. 4.2 miReach South Lykken Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 4.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

62% dirt38% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:23 AMSunset 7:10 PM

Good to know

  • No dogs on part of this route
  • Transit-accessible: stop 575 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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