Joshua Tree's Hidden Valley Self-Guided Walking Tour

Twentynine Palms, US
55% of travellers recommend this
Average (9 reviews)
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

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    Support is available via chat, email, or phone if you need help.
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    Planning tools, route maps, scenic stops, and area previews included.
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    Just bring your phone and headphones; the app guides your walk.
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    Lifetime access: use the tour anytime and keep it for future trips.
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    Works offline with GPS route guidance and automatic audio stories.
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    Flexible tour: start, stop, and pause anytime during your trip.
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    Private walking tour experience for your family or group.
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    Access your tour in our separate audio tour app after booking.
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    Hidden gems and local stories included along the route.

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    No live guide. Entrance fees, parking, food, and car rental are separate.

Meeting Point

Begin from Hidden Valley Nature Trailhead, 74485 National Park Dr. After booking the tour, search your emails and texts for "audio tour". Your tour is VALID FOR ONE YEAR so follow these instructions NOW to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do NOT wait until you are onsite.

Meeting point

74485 National Park Dr, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277 , United States

End point

End Point

Begin from Hidden Valley Nature Trailhead, 74485 National Park Dr. After booking the tour, search your emails and texts for "audio tour". Your tour is VALID FOR ONE YEAR so follow these instructions NOW to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do NOT wait until you are onsite.

Meeting point

74485 National Park Dr, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277 , United States

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What to expect

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Joshua Tree National Park

Your tour of Joshua Tree begins at the Joshua Tree Visitor Center. From here, you'll drive through this weird, one-of-a-kind park where two deserts meet. Along the way, get ready to marvel at the bizarre Joshua trees for which the park is named, embark on awe-inspiring hikes, and catch a sunset you'll never forget. Note: The tour is over 0.92 miles long, with more than 16 audio stories, and takes about 1-2 hours to complete. Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.

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Hidden Valley

Welcome to Hidden Valley Nature Trail! This amazing hike is one of the most popular in all of Joshua Tree, and for good reason! It’s relatively easy, takes less than an hour, and features some seriously cool rock formations!

Duration 60 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

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    At your own pace: Start anytime and pause for hikes, picnics, photos, or scenic stops.
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    Download in advance: Download the Tour Guide app by Action and tour while connected to Wi-Fi or a strong cellular signal.
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    Easy to use: GPS-triggered audio plays automatically along the route for a hands-free experience.
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    Follow the route: Begin at the suggested starting point or join anywhere along the route shown in the app.
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    Lifetime access: Preview the tour before your trip and revisit the stories, photos, and details afterward.
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    More ways to save: Choose a single tour, a nearby bundle, or access to 200+ tours.
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    Multi-device access: Use the same password on one device for each traveler included in your booking.
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    Private tour: Follow the route on your phone without an in-person guide or crowded group.
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Savings tips: Walking tours: couples can share a tour by using separate earbuds. We recommend using headphones or earbuds for clearer audio and to avoid disturbing nearby guests.
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Supported devices: iPhone with iOS 15+, Android with version 9+, or a GPS-enabled iPad/tablet with cellular capability.
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    Works offline: Once downloaded, the tour works using GPS without Wi-Fi or cellular service.
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What our experts say

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    Download the app before arrival.
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    Bring a power bank for your phone.
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    Visit nearby Keys View for stunning vistas.
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    Try to start early to avoid crowds.
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    Pack water and snacks for a better experience.

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Good to know

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