Coffman Trail from Andreas Canyon Rd

Palm Springs, California

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Distance

3.56 miles

Elevation Gain

525 ft

Route Type

Loop

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Coffman Trail, located in Palm Springs, California, is a popular hiking destination. The trail is approximately 3.56 miles long and is rated as moderate in difficulty. It begins at Andreas Canyon Road and winds its way up the mountainside, offering panoramic views of the surrounding desert landscape. The trail is well-marked and maintained, making it suitable for both novice and experienced hikers. It features a variety of terrain, including sandy paths, rocky inclines, and a few steep sections that require careful footing. Along the trail, hikers will encounter a range of natural features. The trail passes through a grove of palm trees and offers views of a small creek. There are also several unique rock formations to observe. Hikers are advised to bring plenty of water, as the desert climate can be hot and dry. The trail is open year-round, but the best time to hike is in the early morning or late afternoon when temperatures are cooler.

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