An easy-to-follow trail in Joshua Tree National Park leads to an old mine shaft and remnants of a rail track.
Hike of the Month: East Indio Hills Badlands
View the Salton Sea and Palm Springs from this fairly new hiking trail.
View the Salton Sea and Palm Springs from this fairly new hiking trail.
Hike of the Month: South Lykken Trail
Spring brings a chance to see flowering plants on this trail.
Spring brings a chance to see flowering plants on this trail.
Hike of the Month: Lost Horse Mine Trail
The trailhead for the 4-mile round-trip hike is located off Lost Horse Mine Road, a branch of Keys View Road.
Lost Horse Mine, which produced about $5 million in gold and silver during the early 1900s, is now a 4-mile hiking trail in Joshua Tree.
Hike of the Month: Spitler Peak Trail
The 12-mile round trip Spitler Peak Trail ascends to about 7,000 feet, offering views of the Coachella Valley to the north.
The 12-mile round trip Spitler Peak Trail ascends from 4,900 feet to about 7,000 feet, offering views of the Coachella Valley to the north.