The Best Trails in Cactus City, California (United States)

45 trails

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Photo of California - Mecca - Ladder Canyon Loop Photo of california - Mecca - Meccacopia Little Box Canyon Loop Photo of California - Mecca - Painted Canyon - East Ladder Canyon Loop
  • Distance
    4.64mi
    Elevation +
    633f
    TrailRank
    72| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofCalifornia - Mecca - Ladder Canyon Loop Photo ofCalifornia - Mecca - Ladder Canyon Loop Photo ofCalifornia - Mecca - Ladder Canyon Loop

    One of the best hikes in Mecca. Hike in the canyon to the right, not the one with the END sign. On the right hand side of the canyon there is a sign, directing left towards the ladder canyon. There will probably be ...

    Great hike, fairly easy to follow. Best done in this direction (clockwise) with the toughest parts at the beginning. Not...
    Port flora
  • Distance
    10.94mi
    Elevation +
    3514f
    TrailRank
    66
    Photo ofcalifornia - Mecca - Meccacopia Little Box Canyon Loop Photo ofcalifornia - Mecca - Meccacopia Little Box Canyon Loop Photo ofcalifornia - Mecca - Meccacopia Little Box Canyon Loop

    A scenic loop, especially nice in early spring, when the flowers are blooming. On the Box Canyon Road, 7.3 mile past the crossing with the painted canyon road. Park close to the map with Meccacopia. Start hiking e...

  • Distance
    7.12mi
    Elevation +
    1883f
    TrailRank
    57| Rating 3.67
    Photo ofCalifornia - Mecca - Painted Canyon - East Ladder Canyon Loop Photo ofCalifornia - Mecca - Painted Canyon - East Ladder Canyon Loop Photo ofCalifornia - Mecca - Painted Canyon - East Ladder Canyon Loop

    A stunning hike in the east ladder canyon. Start hiking up into the Big Painted Canyon Wash. About 400 yards past the 2 small ladders "ladder 1", keep right as you see another ladder in the white canyon. Hike up t...

    Hi. Thanks for the trail. I followed it today and I noticed that it's wrong in some sections. Maybe the time changed the...
    RossoGabriel
  • Painted Canyon - California

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    Distance
    6.65mi
    Elevation +
    2178f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofPainted Canyon - California Photo ofPainted Canyon - California Photo ofPainted Canyon - California

    Painted Canyon Hiking We started the trail at the public parking. You can reach the starting position without 4x4 when it's dry. you can see some people camping near the parking. The trail itself may depend on the ra...

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  • Distance
    3.51mi
    Elevation +
    1083f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofBig Split Rock - just prior to Ladders Photo ofBig Split Rock - just prior to Ladders Photo ofBig Split Rock - just prior to Ladders

    This hike is through a very long narrow slot canyon that is located just before you get to the Ladders parking lot. This track starts from the Ladders parking lot back down the road and into the wash and finally into the...

  • Distance
    4.00mi
    Elevation +
    1181f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofCalifornia - Mecca - Blake Hill Loop Photo ofCalifornia - Mecca - Blake Hill Loop Photo ofCalifornia - Mecca - Blake Hill Loop

    A great hike over ridges up to Blake Hill. Hike into the canyon and take a small rocky wash up the ridge. Follow the ridge "road" up to Blake Hill. The hike is easy except for one steeper part on the "road". Hike...

  • California - Mecca - Slots

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    Distance
    5.54mi
    Elevation +
    554f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofCalifornia - Mecca - Slots Photo ofCalifornia - Mecca - Slots Photo ofCalifornia - Mecca - Slots

    The best slot canyons in Mecca. Start out by exploring all the canyons on the left. The best slots are left of the Main Fork. Right of the Main Fork are hundreds of other canyons to explore. Hiking time: 1 hour...

  • Ladders 2 Canyon hike

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    Distance
    6.04mi
    Elevation +
    1598f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofLadders 2 Canyon hike Photo ofLadders 2 Canyon hike Photo ofLadders 2 Canyon hike

    This is a hike in the Mecca Hills Ladders area but much more difficult than the normal Ladders hike. This hike starts by going in the slot canyon just prior to the Ladders parking lot I heard was called Slot Canyon, this...

  • Distance
    6.46mi
    Elevation +
    6188f
    TrailRank
    29
    Photo ofCalifornia Palm Springs (Mecca) : Painted Canyon Trail Photo ofCalifornia Palm Springs (Mecca) : Painted Canyon Trail Photo ofCalifornia Palm Springs (Mecca) : Painted Canyon Trail

    The left canyon is the Little and the right is Big Painted canyon. Enter the Little Painted Canyon [B], the canyon is mostly unmarked (don't get lost), stay on the right of the canyon most of the way. The trail ends at...

  • Ladders side hike

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    Distance
    4.85mi
    Elevation +
    1512f
    TrailRank
    24
    Photo ofLadders side hike Photo ofLadders side hike

    This hike is trail off the main Ladders return wash. From the parking lot do not go into the normal Ladders rock entry and stay on the trial to the right, after you get up the 2 ladders continue on the trail until you se...

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