California Riding and Hiking Trail

De volledige California Riding and Hiking Trail doorkruist Joshua Tree National Park van Black Rock Canyon naar de North Entrance. De route passeert…

Route overview

De volledige California Riding and Hiking Trail doorkruist Joshua Tree National Park van Black Rock Canyon naar de North Entrance. De route passeert Joshua-treevalleien, open woestijn, rotsformaties en meerdere backcountrytoegangen.

Trail facts

Country
United States
Region
Mojave Desert
Distance
58.9 km
Typical duration
2-3 days
Difficulty
Hard
Elevation gain
Not officially published
Best season
Check current official conditions
Trail type
Point to point

Route finding

Waymarking
Uses the reviewed canonical BuddieHikes overview line.
Navigation difficulty
Reviewed overview only

Difficulty and terrain context

Technical difficulty
challenging

Safety context

De route is lang, blootgesteld en waterloos. Hitte, wind, koude nachten, navigatiefouten en grote afstanden tussen uitstappunten maken conservatieve planning noodzakelijk. Vermijd de volledige tocht in de zomer.

Highlights

Official-source-backed BuddieHikes trail.

Why find a buddy

Coordinate plans, safety checks and timing with a suitable hiking partner.

Primary source

Open the official route source.

Explore and prepare

Discover hikes by intent, read the hiking guides, review hiking safety, prepare a BuddyPack, or browse hiking plans.

Route conditions, access, services and transport can change. Verify time-sensitive information before departure.

Open the interactive BuddieHikes trail guide