High Desert National Recreation Trail

Overview

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Duration

11.1 hr

Length

35.0 km

Elevation Gain

1385 m

High Point

2111 m

Low Point

1379 m

Grade

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Traveling down the Burkhart Trail between Buckhorn Campground and Cooper Canyon.

Traveling down the Burkhart Trail between Buckhorn Campground and Cooper Canyon.

The climb to Buckhorn Campground

The climb to Buckhorn Campground

Looking down into the creek from the trail

Looking down into the creek from the trail

This is the Devil's Chair (highest white peak) as seen from the trail.

This is the Devil's Chair (highest white peak) as seen from the trail.

The rock formations of Devil's Punchbowl are always a sight to see.

The rock formations of Devil's Punchbowl are always a sight to see.

Cooper Canyon Falls in late spring.

Cooper Canyon Falls in late spring.

So many switchbacks!

So many switchbacks!