AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Mojave Desert Land Trust

Sunny Vista Road

4.4 mi · ▲ 329 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Sunny Vista Road is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Mojave Desert Land Trust near Joshua Tree, CA. It climbs 329 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi2,877 – 3,104 ft4.5 mi

Getting there

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

4.4 mi · ▲ 329 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Elevation 2,876–3,104 ft

Out & Back · Mojave Desert Land Trust

Trailhead: 34.15062, -116.33854

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 104°F / low 80° · precip 0% · wind 17 mph · sunrise 5:59 AM · sunset 7:46 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. 1.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  5. 0.5 miBear right, heading SW.
  6. 450 ftBear left, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  8. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  9. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  10. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  11. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  12. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  13. 450 ftBear left, heading NE.
  14. 1.8 miTurn left onto Bourbon Street, heading N.
  15. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  16. 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-7-km-2fa5

Trail surface

52% dirt48% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 104°F80°
Feels like86°Precip0%Wind17 mphUV9Humidity14%
Hourly temperature
105°80°
Sunrise 5:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:46 PM
Tue 103°78°
Wed 100°74°
Thu 103°80°
Fri 104°83°
Sat 104°83°
Sun 100°81°

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