Carrizo Canyon Hike
· Art Smith Trail Parking Lot · Palm Desert
Fitness / outdoor
Join a docent-led hike through Carrizo Canyon, open October through December, on Sunday, November 15, 2026, from 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM, meeting at the Art Smith Trail Parking Lot in Palm Desert. The easiest-rated 3-mile hike (elevation gain 392 feet) follows a sandy wash with uneven terrain, rocks, and small boulders and offers a chance to see endangered Peninsular Bighorn Sheep and learn about the area's geology. Requirements include at least 2 liters of water, a snack, closed-toe shoes, and no dogs; a suggested non-refundable donation of $10.00 per person is appreciated, and RSVP is required, with reservations opening about 2 weeks before the event.
Summary compiled from listings on Friends of the Desert Mountains (Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains National Monument) and Visit Greater Palm Springs — Events.
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