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Joshua Tree National Park - ATV - Jeep - Offroad

ATV Information
ATV Information

There are more than a half-dozen roads in the park for high-clearance and 4wd vehicles. Some of the park’s best kept secrets can be found along these underused routes. The 23-mile Old Dale Road explores an isolated area of the national park and passes an old mining district. Nearer the campgrounds is the Geology Tour Road, passing some of the park’s more unique rock formations.



Berdoo Canyon Road About 15 miles
This road winds past the ruins of the Berdoo Camp, which was established in the 1930s by the builders of the California Aquaduct.

Black Eagle Mine Road
This dead-end dirt road runs along the edge of Pinto Basin, crosses several dry washes, and winds through canyons in the Eagle Mountains.

Covington Flats 10.3 miles
See some of the largest Joshua trees, junipers and pinyon pines in the park.

Geology Motor Tour Beginner
18 miles 2 hours
An 18-mile motor tour leads through one of Joshua Tree National Park’s most fascinating landscapes.

Geology Tour Road 11.4 miles
This bumpy, sandy downhill road explores Squaw Tank and then Pleasant Valley.

Old Dale Road 23 miles
This road provides access to a number of old mines and homes.

Pinkham Canyon-Thermal Canyon Roads Difficult
20 miles
This road travels along Smoke Tree Wash, then cuts down Pinkham Canyon.

Queen Valley Roads 13.4 miles
This network of roads explores a valley full of Joshua trees and boulder piles.


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