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Mojave Desert Land Trust

Sunny Vista Road

3.5 mi · ▲ 189 ft · 1 hr 16 min

Sunny Vista Road is a 3.5-mile out-and-back in Mojave Desert Land Trust near Joshua Tree, CA. It is mostly level, with 189 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi2,877 – 2,982 ft3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.15062, -116.33854
Nearest town Joshua Tree, CA
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Sunny Vista Road

3.5 mi · ▲ 189 ft · 1 hr 16 min

Elevation 2,877–2,983 ft

Out & Back · Mojave Desert Land Trust

Trailhead: 34.15062, -116.33854

Weather Sep 20: Overcast, high 88°F / low 69° · precip 0% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:46 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 450 ftTurn left onto Bourbon Street, heading E.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right onto Sunny Vista Road, heading S.
  4. 0.9 miTurn right, heading W.
  5. 0.5 miTurn left onto Sherwood Road, heading S.
  6. 150 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
  8. 0.5 miTurn left onto Sunny Vista Road, heading N.
  9. 0.9 miTurn left onto Bourbon Street, heading W.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  11. 350 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-6-km-352b

Trail surface

64% dirt36% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 88°F69°
Feels like81°Precip0%Wind10 mphUV7Humidity19%
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:46 PM
Mon 85°67°
Tue 84°61°
Wed 89°68°
Thu 89°71°
Fri 89°69°
Sat 90°69°

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