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Rainbow Basin Natural Area
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You'll want to bring plenty of water, but there's no nicer place for a desert hike than Rainbow Basin. The multi-colored canyons and indigenous wildlife of this designated Natural Area are best taken in on a walking tour.
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The Basics |
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Location: |
8 miles north of Barstow |

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Easy Intermediate
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| Camping Info: |
Camping at Owl Canyon Campground for $6. Bring water. |
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Directions to Trailhead |
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From Barstow- Take First Avenue north from Main Street.
- Take a left on Irwin Road.
- Continue out of Barstow and watch for the sign for Rainbow Basin.
- At the sign, turn left on Fossil Bed Road and follow the signs to Owl Canyon Campground.
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