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Scenic Hiking Trails & Camping Await At One Of The World's Largest Joshua Tree Forests

The Joshua tree forest is significant for many reasons, and if you want to go camping and hiking, you'll want to check out ...
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The 5 best trails in Joshua Tree National Park, according to hikers

Before you set off on your next adventure to Joshua Tree National Park, learn which trails are the best ones to challenge ...
The Desert Sun

Joshua Tree National Park considers requiring permits for backcountry camping

As Joshua Tree National Park grapples with booming visitation, park officials are considering whether to require permits for backcountry use for the first time. Visitation to the park has nearly ...
PBS

Joshua Tree

Join host Steve Weldon as he hikes the trails of Joshua Tree National Park. Join host Steve Weldon as he hikes the trails of Joshua Tree National Park in Southern California, and find out why this ...
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Backpacking in California: 23 amazing spots you must visit

Our two favorite things to do in the outdoors in California is hike and camp. Why not combine the two with a backpack camping ...
SFGate

This remote Calif. national park's hike is an endangered time warp

Shortly after I stepped onto the Lost Horse Mine trail in Joshua Tree National Park, tucked down a dirt road near the popular Keys View, the signs of a previous fire were apparent. Blackened Joshua ...