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10.0 miles
Distance
1,121 ft
Climb
-1,124 ft
Descent
3,426 ft
High Point
-3 ft
Altitude change
3,114 ft
Altitude min
3,148 ft
Altitude start
3,146 ft
Altitude end
-26.2%
Grade max
23.6%
Grade min
4 miles
Distance climb
4 miles
Distance down
2 miles
Distance flat
If you're looking to hit all - or most - of the trails at Joshua Tree, this loop covers them all.
Detailed Description
Joshua Tree Full Loop is a 10 mile popular expert route located near Joshua Tree California. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 11 trails. This route climbs 1,121 ft with a max elevation of 3,426 ft then descends -1,124 ft.
Stats
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Distance10 miles
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Avg time2 hr 34 min
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Altitude change-3 ft
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Altitude min3,114 ft
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Altitude start3,148 ft
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Altitude end3,146 ft
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Climb1,121 ft
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Descent-1,124 ft
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Grade max-26.2%
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Grade min23.6%
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Distance climb4 miles
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Distance down4 miles
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Distance flat2 miles
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Trails in Route
| 3,770 ft | |||||
| 2,001 ft | |||||
| 1 mile | |||||
| 3,448 ft | |||||
| 4,472 ft | |||||
| 2,149 ft | |||||
| 262 ft | |||||
| 1,421 ft | |||||
| 892 ft | |||||
| 2,910 ft | |||||
| 4,134 ft |
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingBlack Diamond
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mtb
Christmas bike trip to Tucson and back.
trail: Latte Run
7:26 | 185 | comments: 0 | favs:
Feb 13, 2026
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Maybe the best mountain bike trail in California? Latte Run in Joshua Tree, CA
trail: Latte Run
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May 2, 2025
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