Deep Creek-Mecca Hills-Joshua Tree: 4 Days of Fun

4 DAYS OF FUN HIKES AND ROCK SCRAMBLING, 150 MILES EAST OF LA!

You can attend as many days and events as you want!

LIMITED TO 35 PEOPLE. ALSO POSTED WITH SANTA MONICA HIKERS MEETUP

specific details, Google map links, warnings:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JWLqcRn8UgsPj6Tq2nbDSOQi6Ua7gYZ8/view?usp=drivesdk
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Thursday: Leave LA at 9am.
--MEET FOR CAR-CONVOY FROM FREEWAY TO THE HOT SPRINGS: AT 11:15 AM at the IN-N-Out Burger located at the 15 freeway and Main Street in Hesperia (ABOUT 100 MILES EAST OF L.A.).

--OR...Meet at Bowen Ranch parking lot 12 Noon:

THE EVENT: hike 2 miles to Deep Creek Hot Springs
Caution: nudity!
Admission cost to park at private Bowen Ranch: $10 per person
https://www.deepcreekhotspringscampground.com/campground-information.php

THURSDAY NIGHT: Stay over in town of Indio (a two hour drive to the south)

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Friday:
12 NOON: MEET FOR CAR CONVOY AT 66TH AVENUE--MECCA OFFRAMP OF HIGHWAY 86, THERE IS AN ARCO STATION AND DEL TACO and Chelo's Burgers and STARBUCKS THERE. THE CAR CONVOY IS 10.5 MILES, HALF ON A PAVED ROAD, HALF ON A DIRT ROAD

THE EVENT: Mecca Ladders. Parking is free

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Saturday: MEET 11am AT THE MECCA ARCO STATION, WE WILL CAR-CONVOY for 11 miles on 66th ave, and Box Canyon road

OR MEET US AT 12 NOON AT: Mecca Hills Grotto trailhead. Parking is free
BRING A HEADLAMP OR FLASHLIGHT!

AFTER THE HIKE: Drive 58 miles north to the CIty of Twentynine Palms

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Sunday: 10 AM: MEET AT OASIS INN on Highway 62 in Twentynine Palms. Car Convoy 7 miles to Indian Cove Day use parking lot

THE EVENTS: Joshua Tree National Park: Wonderland of Rocks,
Entrance to the 10am hike is free

THEN at 2pm, we will drive to The Chasm of Doom, and the Hall of Horrors,
The 2pm hikes and rock climbing cost $30 a car JTNP admission, or use of an Annual Pass.