South Lykken Trail

4.6 mi · ▲ 1,281 ft · 2 hr 10 min

South Lykken Trail is a 4.6-mile out-and-back near Palm Springs, CA. It climbs 1,281 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade. It scores 30/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi518 – 1,198 ft · steepest grade: 22%4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Avenida Moraga 33.79291, -116.54905
Nearest town Palm Springs, CA

Directions

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South Lykken Trail

4.6 mi · ▲ 1,281 ft · 2 hr 10 min

Elevation 520–1,198 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Avenida Moraga · 33.79291, -116.54905

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 99°F / low 72° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:23 AM · sunset 7:09 PM

No dogs on part of this route

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.5 miBear right onto South Lykken Trail, heading S.
  3. 1.8 miReach South Lykken Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.8 miBear left, heading N.
  5. 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 surface

20% dirt80% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 99°F72°
Feels like86°Precip0%Wind2 mphUV8Humidity14%
Hourly temperature
100°70°
Sunrise 6:23 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:09 PM
Sat 100°72°
Sun 91°74° 50%
Mon 101°82°
Tue 103°86° 25%
Wed 99°89° 25%
Thu 93°86° 25%

Good to know

  • No dogs on part of this route

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