The Cross Trail
🥾 Nature preserve · Recreation & family · Palm Desert
The Cross Trail is a moderate 2.3-mile out-and-back hike in the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument near Palm Desert, climbing from the Cahuilla Hills or Homme-Adams Park trailheads to an illuminated cross overlooking the valley. Leashed dogs are welcome on this popular local route. No special events are currently scheduled at the preserve.