Eagle Cliffs Lucky Boy Vista loop

Starting out at the Split Rock Trail parking lot, you'll see Split Rock, which might be the most visited boulder in the park. Everyone makes a visit to it and while it is absolutely amazing, it's great to take the hour or two to wander around to more amazing scenery.  Immediately upon starting there's a great little cave on the backside of Split Rock. After checking that out, you follow the ca...

You can park at the Jumbo Rocks Campground to start this quick hike. There are two parking locations for this campground and it will be easiest if you use the first one you see, rather than going farther off the road and right next to the campsites. To start the hike, start going north and immediately cross Park Boulevard.  You will follow the trail in a loop for just under 2 miles, with the p...

Set your tent up next to a wall of tall boulders. This campground can offer a little shade, which is key especially during the warmer months. At the campground, there are 124 first-come, first-serve sites for $10 per night. Each campsite comes available with a picnic table and fire ring. The campground has pit toilets available. Be sure to stay hydrated, not only because of the warm weather, bu...

Desert Queen Mine and Eagle Cliff Boulder House Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Twentynine Palms, California.

This is a great trail and arguably, entering the mines is the coolest part. Bring a headlamp so you can see down tunnels. As you go past the giant boulders on the right, you enter a nice microclimate of cooler air and scrubby oak trees. Don't forget to look up - you'll see lots of erosion on the high rocks. Bring lots of extra water.  The trail runs up along the top of the ridge to the end at ...

Lucky Boy Vista Trail to Elton Mine Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Twentynine Palms, California.