West Access

West Access is a 2.84-mile out-and-back foot trail in Joshua Tree National Park, California. It climbs 135 ft to a high point of 3,634 ft. Difficulty: easy, from the NPS hiking-rating formula.

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Open West Access on Trailbound's interactive map to see the full route, the elevation profile, today's forecast and any park alerts for Joshua Tree. Joshua Tree has permits or reservations for some areas: see the Joshua Tree page for what's needed.

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