Coyote Mountains Wilderness Hike with The Nat
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 12/30/2023
The Coyote Mountains are part of over 12 million acres of public land administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). Hike through the mountains to Carrizo Wash on canyon trails passing an amazing variety of desert plants.
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Discover marine fossils from a long-ago ocean and pass other-worldly sandstone and limestone hills that are part of the Imperial Formation. Pass through a Domelands slot returning up to the Coyote Mountain Wind Caves with majestic views of Carrizo Wash and the Coyote Mountains. This is a difficult 8-mile hike with an elevation change of 1900 feet including some strenuous challenges. The hike is scheduled from 9 AM–3 PM. (Ocotillo) From I-8 E, turn north on S-2 (Imperial Hwy.), and drive 7.1 miles to the turnoff on the right at the Coyote Mountains Wilderness Kiosk, also signed as Route 93. Consolidate into 4WD or high-clearance vehicles and caravan 2 miles to the trailhead. No facilities. (GPS N32.779048, W116.089842)
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Location:
Coyote Mountains Wilderness - Wind Caves LoopCounty Road 8032
Ocotillo, CA, 92259United States
See map: Google Maps
Phone:
619.232.3821Contact name:
San Diego Natural History Museum
Email address:
The event has already taken place on this date:
12/30/2023
Time:
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Price:
FREE
Ages
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