Sunny Vista Road
3.4 mi · ▲ 139 ft · 1 hr 12 min
Sunny Vista Road is a 3.4-mile out-and-back in Mojave Desert Land Trust near Joshua Tree, CA. It is mostly level, with 139 ft of elevation gain. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi2,799 – 2,963 ft3.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Outpost Road 34.13509, -116.32597
Nearest town Joshua Tree, CA
Directions
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Sunny Vista Road
3.4 mi · ▲ 139 ft · 1 hr 12 min
Elevation 2,799–2,962 ft
Out & Back · Mojave Desert Land Trust
Trailhead: Outpost Road · 34.13509, -116.32597
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 105°F / low 80° · precip 0% · wind 21 mph · sunrise 5:59 AM · sunset 7:46 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Outpost Road, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Juniper Road, heading S.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Sunny Vista Road, heading W.
- 0.9 miReach Sunny Vista Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Juniper Road, heading E.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Outpost Road, heading SE.
- 0.2 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
54% dirt46% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 105°F80°
Feels like88°Precip0%Wind21 mphUV9Humidity14%
Hourly temperature
105°80°
Sunrise 5:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:46 PM
Tue
104°79°
Wed
101°76°
Thu
104°81°
Fri
105°84°
Sat
105°84°
Sun
101°81°
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Outpost Road Trailhead
- Terrace Drive via Outpost Road 1.9 mi · ▲ 56 ft
- Sunny Vista Road 2 mi · ▲ 111 ft
- Juniper Road 2 mi · ▲ 140 ft
- Sunny Vista Road 3.2 mi · ▲ 219 ft
- Sunny Vista Road 3.3 mi · ▲ 218 ft
- Bourbon Street via Sunny Vista Road 3.9 mi · ▲ 194 ft
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