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Ernie Maxwell Trail

  • Ernie Maxwell Trailhead Tahquitz View Drive Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA, 92549 United States (map)

This is a moderate hiking trail, beginning at 5,720 ft with a 700 ft elevation gain. Starting at Tahquitz View Drive in Idyllwild, the trail ascends for 2.6 miles crossing seasonal trails mostly shaded by beautiful trees of different species, a botanist’s delight! Along the way there are scenic views of the surrounding mountain peaks.

RSVP is required and you must bring your ticket with you for check-in at 8:15 AM. Ticket reservations begin 14 days prior to the event. A suggested tax-deductible donation of $5.00 per person is appreciated and encouraged to support our volunteer programs. For more information contact the Visitor Center at 760-862-9984.

Click here for map/UTM coordinates: 33.740200, -116.702479

Earlier Event: May 27
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Later Event: June 7
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