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: Partly cloudy, high 99°F / low 72° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:23 AM · sunset 7:09 PM
No dogs on part of this route
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.5 miBear right onto South Lykken Trail, heading S.
- 1.8 miReach South Lykken Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.8 miBear left, heading N.
- 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
Partly cloudyTemperature 99°F72°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity17%
Hourly temperature
100°70°
Sunrise 6:23 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:09 PM
Sat
102°72°
Sun
92°78°
41%
Mon
102°82°
Tue
104°86°
17%
Wed
104°92°
Thu
106°91°
20%
Good to know
- No dogs on part of this route
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