Discover the Serenity of Desert View Conservation Area

Getting There

• Walking

  From the center of Joshua Tree, head east on Highway 62. Walk along the sidewalk until you reach the intersection with Park Boulevard. Turn left onto Park Boulevard and continue walking until you reach the entrance of Joshua Tree National Park. Here, you will need to enter the park. Note that there may be an entrance fee. Once inside, follow the signs for the Desert View Conservation Area. The area is located approximately 8 miles from the entrance of the park. Look for trail markers indicating the path to Desert View.

• Biking

  If you prefer biking, rent a bike from one of the local shops in Joshua Tree. Start your journey by biking east on Highway 62, then turn left onto Park Boulevard. Continue on Park Boulevard until you reach the entrance of Joshua Tree National Park. After entering the park, follow the designated bike paths and trails that lead toward the Desert View Conservation Area. The ride is approximately 8 miles, so be prepared for some uphill climbs.

• Public Transport (Shuttle Service)

  Check if there are any shuttle services operating from Joshua Tree to the entrance of Joshua Tree National Park. If available, take the shuttle to the park entrance. Once inside the park, inquire at the visitor center about any shuttle services or guided tours that go to the Desert View Conservation Area. This option may provide insights and additional information about the area along the way.