Hiking Trails & Parks in Twentynine Palms, California
79 hiking & walking trails and 8parks, recreation areas & campgrounds in Twentynine Palms, located in Riverside County, California. Free trail map for every listing.
About Outdoor Recreation in Twentynine Palms, California
Twentynine Palms offers 79 mapped hiking trails and 8 federally managed parks within the city or nearby. Located in Riverside County, California, it’s a starting point for hikers, campers, and casual nature seekers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there hiking trails in Twentynine Palms, Riverside County, California?
Yes — we have 79 mapped hiking and walking trails in Twentynine Palms, Riverside County, California, sourced from OpenStreetMap. Browse the full list below, with distance, elevation, and difficulty for each.
What is the best hiking trail in Twentynine Palms, Riverside County, California for families?
Approach to Banana Cracks near Twentynine Palms is one of the best family picks in Twentynine Palms, Riverside County, California — easy difficulty, short enough for kids and first-timers. See the full family hiking guide below for more options.
Is there a trail map for Twentynine Palms, Riverside County, California?
Each of the 79 trails in Twentynine Palms, Riverside County, California has its own page with an interactive map, GPS coordinates, and a link to view it on OpenStreetMap — no app or account needed.
What parks and recreation areas are in Twentynine Palms, Riverside County, California?
Twentynine Palms, Riverside County, California has 8 parks, recreation areas, and federal facilities in our index (2 classified as recreation areas). Each listing includes activities, photos where available, and directions.
Can I go camping in Twentynine Palms, Riverside County, California?
Yes — 1 of Twentynine Palms, Riverside County, California's parks have mapped campsites, from first-come sites to Recreation.gov reservations. The largest is Ryan Campground with 37 sites. See the full campgrounds guide below for the ranked list.
Where can I find hiking trails and parks near Twentynine Palms, Riverside County, California?
Browse all hiking trails, walking trails, parks, and campgrounds across Riverside County for more options beyond Twentynine Palms, Riverside County, California.
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