Geology Tour Road

Total Miles
9.2

Elevation

1,374.66 ft

Duration

2 Hours

Technical Rating

1

Easy

Best Time

Spring, Fall, Winter

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Geology Tour Road 7

Trail Overview

This is a fantastic family adventure. The entire trail is located inside Joshua Tree National Park. It is a long loop trail that is very scenic with beautiful vistas, interesting rock formations, ancient volcanic lava flows, and Joshua Trees. The loop portion of the trail is one-way (clockwise).

Photos of Geology Tour Road

Geology Tour Road
Geology Tour Road
Geology Tour Road

Difficulty

This is mostly a graded dirt road. The loop portion is slightly more challenging with some small holes and rocks.

Technical Rating

1

Status Reports

Steve Davis
Apr 16, 2024
2021 Jeep Wrangler
Open
Washboard
Rough/Deteriorated
Washboard / some ruts / some sharp rocks
Brad Newcombe
Apr 16, 2024
2016 Toyota 4Runner
Open
Normal
Dusty
Easy 1/10 to get from Berdoo to the main park road. Few rocks all avoidable. This trail is fun. Berdoo is a challenge
Rc Bitting
Apr 13, 2024
2024 Jeep Wrangler
Open
Dusty
Spraypaint Stewart
Apr 07, 2024
2024 Jeep Wrangler
Open

Access Description

Access Geology Tour Road from Park Blvd or Berdoo Canyon. The easiest way is from Park Blvd.

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