Cholla Cactus Garden Nature Trail

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Difficulty: ⭐

Scenery: ⭐⭐⭐

 

Mileage: 0.5 mi

Region: Joshua Tree NP

Elev. Gain: 9 ft

When to Go: Year-Round

Avg. Time: 15 min

Parking: Large paved lot

Type: Loop

Pass: America the Beautiful or $30

AllTrails: Route

Trailhead Coordinates:

33.925358, -115.928879

 

Know Before You Go:

  • An easy, family-friendly stop off the main highway.

  • A must-do while in Joshua Tree National Park.

  • Venture as far as you'd like or stay on the paved path.

  • A great place to see sunrise or sunset, the cactus will glow in the golden hour light.

  • Bring lots of water!

  • Be sure to wear closed toed shoes, you’ll encounter many spines along the path.