PS - Hike: Big Morongo Canyon

  • Sat, January 20, 2024
  • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Big Morongo Canyon Preserve

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There was a fair amount of damage in Big Morongo Canyon due to the tropical storm this summer, and some of the trails were destroyed. There are still 2 major hiking areas untouched, and this hike will take the easier one to the mouth of the canyon hike and back. The hike will be about 3-4 miles and should take about 3 hours. Bring water and some food. The elevation gain will be about 100' or so.

This hike is rated moderate.  Hiking poles are not needed but could be useful.  Bring 1-2 liters of water and a snack or lunch.

Meeting is at 8:00 am in the parking lot next to Carl's Jr, at the corner of N. Palm Canyon and Racquet Club in Palm Springs, enter on Racquet Club.

What to bring: Ten Essentials (click here), water (1 to 2 liters recommended), lunch/snacks, sun protection, layered clothing. Carry Emergency Contact Information (ICE). Sturdy hiking footwear with good tread and adequate drinking water are required.

Hiking Requirements - you will need to be in good physical condition for this hike.  Click here for more information.

Hike Leader: Joey Duhon email click here.

Health Problems/allergies:   Discuss any medical concerns with the hike leader that may affect your ability to complete the hike. 



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