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Araby Trail–Clara Burgess Trail, 5 sights is an 8.3-mile out-and-back near Cathedral City, CA. It climbs 2,233 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 54/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi568 – 1,818 ft · steepest grade: 24%9.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.79407, -116.50917
Nearest town Cathedral City, CA

Directions

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Araby Trail–Clara Burgess Trail, 5 sights

8.3 mi · ▲ 2,233 ft · 3 hr 53 min

Elevation 568–1,818 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.79407, -116.50917

Weather Sep 4: Partly cloudy, high 98°F / low 69° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:23 AM · sunset 7:09 PM

No dogs on part of this route · Transit-accessible: Palm Cyn at Horizon Mobile Prk stop 301 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 150 ftTurn right onto Araby Trail, heading SW.
  3. 1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  5. 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
  6. 300 ftBear right, heading SW.
  7. 500 ftContinue straight onto Wild Horse Trail, heading S.
  8. 2.4 miBear right, heading SE.
  9. 150 ftTurn left onto Dunn Road to Wildhorse Trail, heading S.
  10. 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
  11. 0.3 miSharp left onto Dunn Road, heading SE.
  12. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Dunn Road to Wildhorse Trail (ALT), heading E.
  13. 150 ftContinue straight onto Dunn Road, heading SE.
  14. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  15. 0.8 miTurn left, heading N.
  16. 0.3 miTurn right onto Clara Burgess Trail, heading NE.
  17. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  18. 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
  19. 1 miContinue straight onto Wild Horse Trail, heading NW.
  20. 200 ftContinue straight onto Araby Trail, heading W.
  21. 450 ftBear right, heading SW.
  22. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  23. 300 ftTurn left, heading W.
  24. 150 ftBear left, heading SW.
  25. 0.8 miBear left, heading W.
  26. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  27. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

61% dirt39% unspecified

Weather

Partly cloudyTemperature 98°F69°
Feels like93°Precip0%Wind2 mphUV8Humidity12%
Hourly temperature
100°65°
Sunrise 6:23 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:09 PM
Sat 99°72°
Sun 91°76° 47%
Mon 100°82°
Tue 103°86° 23%
Wed 99°89° 23%
Thu 93°86° 24%

Good to know

  • No dogs on part of this route
  • Transit-accessible: Palm Cyn at Horizon Mobile Prk stop 301 m from the trailhead

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