PS - Hike: Earl Henderson

  • Sat, January 31, 2026
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
  • Palm Springs
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  • Distance: 2.2 miles
  • Total Elevation 310'
  • Difficulty: Easy - Mostly flat with 2 uphill segments; good for new hikers
  • Trail Surface: Sand crossing wash - then dirt/rock trail
  • Type: Out and Back
  • Hike Time: 1.5 hours

Meeting Time: 8:00 am at the intersection of Murray Canyon Dr. and S Toledo Ave - Palm Springs near Smoke Tree Stables click here.

Parking: Plenty of parking on Murray Canyon and Toledo

Join us for a short easy early morning hike on the Earl Henderson Trail. We will cross the Palm Canyon Wash and then hike up to the Trail. The Trail contours the slopes just above the Wash.  The Trail affords great views of South Palm Springs on the way out and more great views of Palm Springs proper on the way back. No Pets allowed. 

Bring: Ten Essentials, water  sun protection, layered clothing, hiking poles may be helpful. Carry Emergency Contact Information. Sturdy hiking footwear with good tread and adequate drinking water are required. 

Contact hike leader:  John R.:  Email click here

Cancel: If you cannot make a hike for which you have registered please cancel as others may be on the waitlist. You may cancel directly from your profile settings or notify the hike leader.

Weather Policy: Inclement weather cancels.

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


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