How long does it take to drive through Joshua Tree?

The entire drive inside Joshua Tree from the west and north entrance stations to the south takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes without any stops.



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I think two full days is a good length to spend in Joshua Tree National Park. Any less and you won't be able to see the main attractions. With three days, you likely won't see much more, but you'll be able to be a bit more leisurely.

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There are three park entrance stations: The West Entrance is located five miles south of the junction of Highway 62 and Park Boulevard at Joshua Tree Village. The North Entrance is in Twentynine Palms, three miles south of the junction of Highway 62 and Utah Trail.

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Explore Hidden Valley Hidden Valley is one of the most picturesque areas of Joshua Tree National Park.

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18 Awesome Things to Do in Joshua Tree National Park
  • Check out the Joshua Trees.
  • Visit the Unique Rock Formations.
  • Go For a Hike.
  • Try to Spot Some Wildlife.
  • Camp in the Desert.
  • Watch the Rock Climbers.
  • Visit the Cactus Garden.
  • amp;amp;lt;Check out the Panorama at Keys View.


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Joshua Tree is only about an hour outside of Palm Springs, and is more than worth the trip. We recommend starting at the West entrance into the park, and continuing through the South entrance, before heading back to Palm Springs.

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You should plan to spend around $152 per day on your vacation in Joshua Tree National Park, which is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors. Past travelers have spent, on average, $35 on meals for one day and $47 on local transportation.

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People have long admired the trees for their resiliency and beauty, however offbeat (and hard to classify) they are. Joshua Tree's unique look is one of its most attractive features, but the trees themselves (which the National Park Service says look like they belong in a Dr.

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Avoid arriving at the park between 10 am and 2 pm and leave well before or after sunset to avoid crowds. Holidays and weekends are the busiest times to visit so consider adjusting your schedule for a more relaxed visit. Be mindful of where you stay and enter the park.

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There is no lodging available within Joshua Tree National Park. However, there are many places to stay in nearby communities. Please contact area chambers of commerce for information. There are no restaurants or grocery stores inside Joshua Tree National Park, but nearby communities provide these services.

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