Joshua Tree Hikes

Hiking in Joshua Tree offers some of the most unique, rugged, and surreal scenery in the world. Joshua Tree National Park is where the lower Sonoran Desert (like the one you see in movies) meets the rugged, higher altitude, Mojave Desert. This unique ecosystem is not only home to unique species like the Joshua Tree, but also home to unique and picturesque hiking trails for all levels. This hiking guide has not only lots of individual hikes you can do, but also some helpful insider tips on hiking at Joshua Tree.Don't forget to check out my Joshua Tree hiking tips page!

Name	Distance	Level	Location	Climb	Dogs
California Riding and Hiking Trail (Joshua Tree)	38	Hard	Yucca Valley	3060	N
Hike the Pine City Trail (Joshua Tree)	4.2	Easy	Twentynine Palms	280	N
Boy Scout Trail (Joshua Tree) Hike	16	Hard	Twentynine Palms	1850	N
Desert Queen Mine Hike & Eagle Cliff Mine	1.8	Easy	Twentynine Palms	180	N
Hike Split Rock (Joshua Tree) Loop Trail	2.5	Easy	Twentynine Palms	360	N
Hike the 49 Palms Oasis Trail	3	Moderate	Twentynine Palms	700	N
Hike Willow Hole (Joshua Tree)	7	Moderate	Twentynine Palms	320	N
Lost Horse Mine Trail	7	Moderate	Twentynine Palms	1040	N
Ryan Mountain Trail Hike	3	Moderate	Twentynine Palms	1060	N
Hike Lost Palms Oasis Trail	7.4	Moderate	Twentynine Palms	700	N
Hike Mastodon Peak Trail	2.6	Moderate	Twentynine Palms	510	N