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Dropping down into the Valley of the Moon
Mar 26, 2018 near Cereso…, MX
View from the trail
Mar 5, 2022 near Mecca, CA
View from the trail
Mar 5, 2022 near Mecca, CA
View from the trail
Mar 5, 2022 near Mecca, CA
This gorgeous Rosy Boa was feeling lazy in the winter sun
Mar 8, 2019 near Campo, CA
The oasis at Mortero Palms seems to explode out of the desert
Mar 8, 2019 near Campo, CA
A refreshing water break and refreshing scenery await on the backside of the Elephant Knees.
Apr 26, 2017 near Salton…, CA
Two hikers ascend the Elephant Knees ridge.
Apr 26, 2017 near Salton…, CA
View from the trail
Mar 5, 2022 near Mecca, CA
East Indio Hills Badlands looking toward Palm Springs and Banner Pass.
Jan 28, 2020 near Indio, CA
Skull-like rock formation
Mar 26, 2018 near Cereso…, MX
Lost palms are not lost any more. We have found them!
Mar 6, 2017 near Coachella, CA
These are some of the 'morteros' or grindstones, you find along the trail
Mar 8, 2019 near Campo, CA
The valley that leads down to the Trestle Bridge
Mar 8, 2019 near Campo, CA
Along the road cutting through the Valley of the Moon
Mar 26, 2018 near Cereso…, MX
Hikers soak up the views from the Elephant Knees.
Apr 26, 2017 near Salton…, CA
Although the surroundings are pretty barren, there is still some plant life in the wide wash of the Painted Canyon Trail.
Mar 29, 2017 near Mecca, CA
Looking up to the peak from the eastern descent, you get a good sense of just how craggy these rocks are.
Feb 21, 2017 near Indio, CA
Visitors pick their way along the end of the Mastodon Peak Trail. Photo credit: NPS/Hannah Schwalbe.
May 25, 2017 near Indio, CA
Mud hills and mountain views can be had on the back side of the Elephant Knees.
Apr 26, 2017 near Salton…, CA
You get a true sense of the Ladder Canyon Trail's steep-sided passage when looking from above.
Mar 30, 2017 near Mecca, CA
The canyon north of the parking lot is broad at first, but quickly narrows.
Feb 25, 2017 near Mecca, CA
Beginning of the Trail
Mar 29, 2018 near Indio, CA
View from the trail
Mar 5, 2022 near Thermal, CA
View from the trail
Mar 5, 2022 near Mecca, CA
View from the trail
Mar 5, 2022 near Mecca, CA
View from the trail
Mar 5, 2022 near Mecca, CA
Not even sure if this slot canyon has a name.
Apr 18, 2021 near Seeley, CA
Looking down Ten Ewe Canyon from the half way point.
Jan 3, 2021 near Quartzsite, AZ
Harquahala Peak Trail cactus field
Apr 11, 2020 near Salome, AZ
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