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California
1.6 mi
Distance
118 ft
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Why you'll love it
Joshua Loop
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Joshua Loop is a scenic short hike through the iconic desert landscape of Joshua Tree National Park. This easy 1.6-mile loop showcases the distinctive Joshua trees and unique rock formations characteristic of the Mojave Desert, making it perfect for families and casual hikers seeking a quick desert experience.
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