The sky turns hues of pink and purple over a field of Joshua trees.

Joshua Tree National Park

California Park Code: JOTR

0

Waterfalls

0.0

Trail Miles

$30.00

Entrance Fee

Open

Year Round

About Joshua Tree

Joshua Tree National Park has 0 waterfall hikes and a total trail length of 0.0 miles.

Two distinct desert ecosystems, the Mojave and the Colorado, come together in Joshua Tree National Park. A fascinating variety of plants and animals make their homes in a land sculpted by strong winds and occasional torrents of rain. Dark night skies, a rich cultural history, and surreal geologic features add to the wonder of this vast wilderness in southern California. Come explore for yourself!

Weather Information

Days are typically clear with less than 25% humidity. Temperatures are most comfortable in the spring and fall, with an average highs around 85°F (29°C) and average lows around 50°F (10°C) respectively. Winter brings cooler days, around 60°F (15°C), and freezing nights. It occasionally snows at higher elevations. Summers are hot, over 100°F (38°C) during the day and not cooling much below 75°F (24°C) at night.

Contact Information

7603675500

jotr_info@nps.gov

Official Website

Getting There

From I-10, take exit 117 for CA Hwy 62 toward 29 Palms/Yucca Valley. This will allow you to access the West Entrance, the North Entrance, Black Rock, and Indian Cove. Take exit 168 off I-10 to come in at the park's South Entrance.