Dead Indian Canyon Interpretative Hike – Palm Desert, CA

Dead Indian Canyon Interpretative Hike – Palm Desert, CA

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Don’t miss this upcoming Local Event in Palm Desert, CA. Happening on Sunday, December 22, 2024 at Art Smith Trailhead. Doors open at 8:00 AM.

This bighorn sheep habitat is only open 3 months a year!

Dead Indian canyon is only open from October through December and provides wonderful opportunities to see the endangered Peninsular Bighorn Sheep and many other desert critters. You will learn about the geology of the area and a great outdoor experience close to downtown Palm Desert.

This trail traverses a sandy wash with uneven terrain with cobble (small rocks). Hike rating is easy, approximately 2 miles round trip. Elevation gain is approximately 200 feet. Sorry no dogs allowed on this trail. Bring snacks and 2 liter of water per person. Wear close-toed shoes, sun hat and sunscreen.

RSVP is required and you must bring your ticket with you for check-in 15 minutes prior to start time. Ticket reservations begin 14 days prior to the event. A suggested non-refundable donation of $5.00 per person is appreciated and encouraged to support our volunteer programs.

For more information contact the Visitor Center at 760-862-9984.

Please note: We will meet at the Art Smith Trailhead parking lot located just past the driveway for the Visitor Center approximately 100 feet on the southwest side of Highway 74.

View map at coordinates: 33.667957, -116.407666

Sponsored by Friends of the Desert Mountains. Visit our website at www.DesertMountains.org

Purchase Dead Indian Canyon Interpretative Hike Tickets Below:

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Additional Details

Event ID - 999696006667

Event Venue - Art Smith Trailhead

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Date And Time

Sunday, December 22nd, 2024 @ 08:00 AM
 

Venue

Art Smith Trailhead
 

Location

Highway 74, Palm Desert, CA 92260
 

Event Types

Other
 

Event Category

California

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