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Mojave Desert Land Trust

Sunny Vista Road

2 mi · ▲ 165 ft · 45 min

Sunny Vista Road is a 2-mile out-and-back in Mojave Desert Land Trust near Joshua Tree, CA. It is mostly level, with 165 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi2,789 – 2,930 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.13854, -116.32390
Nearest town Joshua Tree, CA
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Sunny Vista Road

2 mi · ▲ 165 ft · 45 min

Elevation 2,789–2,931 ft

Out & Back · Mojave Desert Land Trust

Trailhead: 34.13854, -116.32390

Weather Sep 20: Overcast, high 89°F / low 71° · precip 0% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:46 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right onto Outpost Road, heading N.
  3. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  4. 0.4 miTurn left onto Juniper Road, heading S.
  5. 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right onto Sunny Vista Road, heading W.
  7. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  9. 0.1 miTurn left onto Juniper Road, heading E.
  10. 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
  11. 0.4 miBear right onto Outpost Road, heading SE.
  12. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  13. 450 ftArrive 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/sunny-vista-road-out-back-3-km-e97e

Trail surface

31% dirt69% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 89°F71°
Feels like82°Precip0%Wind10 mphUV7Humidity19%
Hourly temperature
90°70°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:46 PM
Mon 86°68°
Tue 84°63°
Wed 90°68°
Thu 90°71°
Fri 90°70°
Sat 91°70°

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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