Cactus to Clouds Hike, Mt. San Jacinto Peak

70 reviews

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Indigo Bush(Fabaceae: Pea family) found at Lykken Trail. Aka Scott's Dalea, Psorothamnus.

Trail starts in the back corner of the museum parking lot

Chia(Lamiaceae: Mint/sage family), aka Salvia Columbariae.

It's this steep and rocky most of the way.

101 N Museum Dr

Palm Springs, CA 92262

Cactus to Clouds Hike, Mt. San Jacinto Peak offers outdoor enthusiasts a challenging and rewarding hiking experience in the picturesque surroundings of Palm Springs, CA.

With a variety of trails catering to different skill levels, visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of nature while enjoying a rigorous workout and stunning views at the summit.

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Patricia S.

12/10/2020

This review is basically only for those looking to do the first mile or so. I've never gone much beyond the Museum Trail; no further up than this first li'l peak with the pull bar on top. Great...

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Alex K.

6/16/2020

Not going to lie, this shit was hard. Also, it didn't help that we hiked when it was starting to get hot. Even at 9am it was already reaching 90 degrees. Starting off, the entrance was by the...

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Krista M.

10/18/2017

Three days later and I still cannot believe I completed the infamous "Cactus to Clouds" hike in Palm Springs. Rated the "Fifth Most Difficult Day Hike in the United States" by Backpacker Magazine,...

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Chelsea G.

3/30/2019

Strenuous steep hike with breathtaking views. There is no cost to take this trail, it is well marked, and well maintained. A great trail for an avid hiker in good shape!

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Emily C.

7/4/2019

This review is for Mt. San Jacinto via Idyllwild (Deer Springs). At 19.5 miles (2.5 miles less than Cactus to Clouds), I should've just done the C2C hike. Alas, I started at Deer Springs ( use...

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