Discovery Trail
Discovery Trail is a 0.72-mile out-and-back foot trail in Joshua Tree National Park, California. It climbs 47 ft to a high point of 4,341 ft. Difficulty: easy, from the NPS hiking-rating formula.
- 0.36 mione way
- 0.72 miround trip
- 47 ftelevation gain
- 4,341 fthigh point
- Easydifficulty
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