La Quinta, California Travel Information

Palms to Pines Scenic Byway A 67-mile paved route from a desert oasis to the snow-capped, forested San Jacinto Mountains. The Palms to Pines Scenic Byway takes you through desert and mountain in southern California, climbing fro... Palm Desert, CA

Rock Climbing Joshua Tree: Papa's Got a Brand New (Chalk) Bag Rock climbing is one of the most challenging outdoor adventures you can imagine. No other sport combines sheer strength with deftness and agility in quite the same way; it is part extreme hiking and p... Indio, CA

The Living Desert: As Big as All Outdoors This escape will show you the stunning natural beauty of the desert landscape. Cloudless skies form a canvas for mountain scenes splashed with hues of pink, red, and gold. The low winter sun backlight... Palm Desert, CA

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Hopalong Cassidy Trail (Distance: 6.1 mi) This short but strenuous hike is one of the few on which dogs are allowed (leashed or within 50 feet of owner) in the Palm Springs trail system. It begins at the base of Homme Adams Park in Palm Deser...

Palm Desert, CA - Hiking - length:4 mi

Art Smith Trail (Backpacking) (Distance: 6.3 mi) The Santa Rosa Mountains are an undiscovered wonderland of cactus, yucca, palm oases, and outlandish rock formations located south of Palm Springs. The Art Smith Trail, named for the former trail boss...

Monterey, CA - Hiking - length:16 mi

Art Smith Trail (Distance: 6.4 mi) The Art Smith Trail connects CA 74, the Palms to Pines Highway, with Dunn Road, climbing the east slopes of the Santa Rosa Mountains. A palm oasis hidden deep in the mountains is the goal for this hik...

Palm Desert, CA - Hiking - length:4.4 mi

Randall Henderson Loop (Distance: 6.4 mi) A short but interesting loop through the desert foothills near the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitor Center.

Palm Desert, CA - Hiking - length:1.7 mi

Randall Henderson Loop Trail (Distance: 6.4 mi) This loop hike near a visitor center is a good introduction to desert hiking, with a variety of plants and flowers, an easy-to-follow trail, and a moderate elevation gain of 400 feet. It skirts a majo...

Palm Desert, CA - Hiking - length:3 mi

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Tradition Tradition Golf Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6915 yards, par 72 0.6 miles from center of La Quinta, California

Par-3 Tradition Golf Club Private Equity, 9 holes 0 yards, par 0 0.6 miles from center of La Quinta, California

La Quinta La Quinta Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 7060 yards, par 72 0.7 miles from center of La Quinta, California

Mountain La Quinta Resort Golf Course Public, 18 holes 6756 yards, par 72 1.0 miles from center of La Quinta, California

Dunes La Quinta Resort Golf Course Public, 18 holes 6074 yards, par 72 1.0 miles from center of La Quinta, California

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