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Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
03/08/2025
A small welded arch marks the start of the trail from the edge of the Museum of Space History upper parking area.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
03/08/2025
The trail follows a clear dirt single track into the canyons near the lower portion of the Sacramento Mountains.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
03/08/2025
The Museum of Space History is within view for the initial portion of the trail, though gradually wider vistas appear.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
03/08/2025
There are several interpretive signs along the hike.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
03/08/2025
The trail weaves amongst the canyon through a desert landscape environment.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
03/08/2025
White Sands Overlook along the trail is about 1/3 mile into the hike.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
03/08/2025
The trail sits near the lower end of the Sacramento Mountains which create a scenic backdrop to the hike.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
03/08/2025
Small signs mark some of the species of flora along the trail.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
03/08/2025
Indian Wells Overlook.

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