Sunset in Joshua Tree is a magical time, with the sky painted in hues of orange, pink, and purple. Hidden Valley and Cholla Cactus Garden are prime spots for capturing the golden hour.

The best time to hike in Joshua Tree National Park. ... Great hikes in the Cottonwood area include the three-mile route to Mastodon Peak and the seven-point-five-mile trek to remote Lost Palms Oasis.

Joshua Tree National Park and its environs are attracting a new generation of artists and dreamers with dramatic landscapes and Old West appeal. These are the best things do on your visit..

With a routine of 3:30 a.m. alarms, pots of coffee and backpacks full of snacks, our family set out each day with hope, unsure of what the sky would bring.

Advice on the best ways to get around Joshua Tree National Park. ... The South Entrance near Cottonwood Spring is an access point along I-10, 25 miles east of Indio.

With that in mind, here are hands-down the 11 best hiking trails inside Joshua Tree National Park. Arch Rock Trail Admiring the views under this stunning, natural rock arch along the Arch Trail in ...

The best part of Joshua Tree may be what you never see. That’s a good thing. A climber rests in the Jumbo Rocks area of Joshua Tree National Park in March 2019.