| Rating | ***** |
| length | 3.2 mile - 2 hour 10 minutes (Round trip). Easy or Moderate. |
| Elevation | 2100 - 2440 feet |
| Access | Accessible by all Cars from the S2 close to Marker 27. Park at a large parking area on the east side of the road. |
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| Missing the film above or to watch full screen, use this link. | Bahiopsis parishii , Parish's goldeneye (Feb/8/2025) 🌎 |
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| Euphorbia eriantha , Beetle spurge (Feb/8/2025) 🌎 | Condea emoryi , Desert lavender (Feb/8/2025) 🌎 |
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| Bahiopsis parishii , Parish's goldeneye (Feb/8/2025) 🌎 | (Feb/8/2025) 🌎 |
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| Encelia farinosa farinosa , Brittlebush (Feb/8/2025) 🌎 | (Feb/8/2025) 🌎 |
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| (Feb/8/2025) 🌎 | A dry fall (Feb/8/2025) 🌎 |
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| Cylindropuntia fosbergii , Mason valley cholla (Feb/8/2025) 🌎 | Encelia farinosa farinosa , Brittlebush (Feb/8/2025) 🌎 |
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| (Feb/8/2025) 🌎 | Funastrum utahense , Utah vine milkweed (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 |
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| Amsinckia intermedia , Common fiddleneck (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 | Physalis crassifolia , Thick leaf ground cherry (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 |
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| Mirabilis laevis retrorsa , Wishbone plant (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 | Mirabilis laevis retrorsa , Wishbone plant (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 |
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| Larrea tridentata , Creosote bush (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 | Bebbia juncea aspera , Sweetbush (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 |
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| Ditaxis neomexicana , New Mexico ditaxis (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 | Justicia californica , Chuparosa (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 |
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| Rafinesquia neomexicana , Desert chicory (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 | Agave deserti deserti , Desert agave (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 |
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| Ferocactus cylindraceus , California barrel cactus (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 | Cylindropuntia ganderi ganderi , Gander's cholla (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 |
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| Hibiscus denudatus , Rock hibiscus (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 | Cylindropuntia ganderi ganderi , Gander's cholla (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 |
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| Opuntia phaeacantha , Desert prickly pear (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 | Echinocereus engelmannii engelmannii , Engelmann's hedgehog (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 |
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| Bahiopsis parishii , Parish's goldeneye (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 | Krameria bicolor , White rhatany (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 |
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| Emmenanthe penduliflora penduliflora , Whispering bells (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 | Ambrosia dumosa , Burrobush (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 |
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| Salvia carduacea , Thistle sage (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 | Camissoniopsis pallida pallida , Pale yellow suncup (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 |
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| Salvia carduacea , Thistle sage (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 | Chaenactis fremontii , Fremont's pincushion (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 |
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| Phacelia distans , Common phacelia (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 | Malacothrix glabrata , Desert dandelion (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 |
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| Datura wrightii , Jimson weed (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 | Eschscholzia californica , California poppy (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 |
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| Physalis crassifolia , Thick leaf ground cherry (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 | Palafoxia arida arida , Spanish needles (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 |
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| Senna covesii , Desert senna (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 | Echinocereus engelmannii engelmannii , Engelmann's hedgehog (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 |
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| Dipterostemon capitatus capitatus , Blue dicks (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 | Cylindropuntia ganderi ganderi , Gander's cholla (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 |
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| Abronia villosa villosa , Desert sand verbena (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 | Justicia californica , Chuparosa (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 |
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| Cylindropuntia fosbergii , Mason valley cholla (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 | Cylindropuntia fosbergii , Mason valley cholla (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 |
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| Eschscholzia minutiflora , Small flowered poppy (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 | Opuntia basilaris basilaris , Beavertail (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 |
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| Neltuma odorata , Honey mesquite (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 | Krameria erecta , Pima rhatany (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 |
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| Opuntia phaeacantha , Desert prickly pear (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 | Eriogonum fasciculatum polifolium , California buckwheat (Apr/19/2025) 🌎 |