Name: High Desert National Recreation Trail
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This is the Devil's Chair (highest white peak) as seen from the trail.

Jan 11, 2017 near Piñon H…, CA

The rock formations of Devil's Punchbowl are always a sight to see.

Jan 11, 2017 near Piñon H…, CA

Jun 14, 2016 near Wrightwood, CA

Dec 24, 2025 near Littlerock, CA

Lemon lilies in bloom along Burkhart Trail.

Jul 12, 2022 near Azusa, CA

Looking down into the creek from the trail

May 21, 2015 near Wrightwood, CA

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High Desert National Recreation Trail

“A National Recreation Trail that links the Manzanita Trail, Punchbowl Trail, and Burkhart Trail. ”

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35.0

82%

6,928' 2,112 m

4,525' 1,379 m

4,546' 1,386 m

4,725' 1,440 m

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