Joshua Tree National Park provides hiking and rock climbing activities throughout the park. Its area spreads across the southern Mojave Desert, through a transition zone, to the Colorado Desert sector of the Sonoran Desert, covering 792,510 acres. The majority of the park is designated as wilderness, This unique geographic location also supports a wide variety of desert plants and animals. The Park can be accessed from CA HWY 62 in Joshua Tree and Twentynine Palms. On the south side, I-10, east of Indio, at Exit 168, takes you into the park.
Joshua Tree National Park
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