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Distance
2.16 miles
Elevation Gain
633 ft
Route Type
Out-and-Back
Description
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The Simonetta Kennett Viewpoint via South Lykken Trail in Palm Springs, California, is a moderately challenging hiking trail. Spanning approximately 2.16 miles, the trail offers a round-trip hike with an elevation gain of 633 feet. The trail is well-marked and maintained, making it suitable for hikers of varying skill levels. The trail features a variety of natural landmarks. The most notable is the Simonetta Kennett Viewpoint, which provides panoramic views of Palm Springs and the surrounding desert landscape. Along the trail, hikers will also encounter a variety of desert flora and fauna, including cacti and desert birds. The trail is open year-round, but the best time to hike is during the cooler months of fall and winter. Hikers should bring plenty of water, as there are no water sources along the trail. It's also recommended to wear sturdy hiking shoes due to the rocky terrain. Parking is available at the trailhead, located at the end of Mesquite Avenue. Overall, the Simonetta Kennett Viewpoint via South Lykken Trail offers a rewarding hike with stunning views. It's a must-visit for those in the Palm Springs area.
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