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CahuillaIndian
Reservation
Morongo
Indian
Reservation
Ramona
Indian
Reservation
SantaRosa
IndianReservation
San
Gorgonio
Wilderness
MtSan
Jacinto
StatePark
SantaRosa
Wilderness
JoshuaTree
NationalPark
BigMorongo
Canyon
Preserve
AguaCaliente
SanBernardino IndianReservation
NationalForest
Color
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Aque
duct
Morongo
Valley
LaQuinta
Thousand
Palms
Joshua
Tree
Desert
HotSprings
Yucaipa
Banning
Yucca
Valley
Hemet
Coachella
Cathedral
City
Indio
Palm
Springs
Cabazon
Idyllwild
LakeHemet
Pacific
Crest
Trail
SantaRosa&
SanJacinto
MountainsNational
Monument
Palm
Desert
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1 Palm Springs
Take a ride on the Palm
Springs Aerial Tramway
(%888-515-8726; http://www.
pstramway.com; 1 Tram Way;
adult/child $24/17; h10am-
8pm Mon-Fri, 8am-8pm
Sat & Sun, last tram down
9:45pm; c). It’s 30°F to
40°F cooler as you step
out into pine forest at
the top, so bring some
warm clothing – the trip
up from the sun-baked
desert floor is said to
be the equivalent (in
temperature) of driving
TRIP HIGHLIGHT
Palms to Pines
Scenic Byway
An.easy.day.or.overnight.trip.from.Palm.Springs,.
this.scenic.byway.ascends.to.piney.forests.and.
descends.back.to.the.desert.floor.in.a.mere.couple.
of.hours..Up.in.the.mountains,.watch.for.bald.
eagles,.prairie.falcons,.bighorn.sheep.and.mule.
deer..Stretch.your.legs.along.the.Pacific.Crest.Trail.
before.taking.a.time.out.at.the.lakes,.meadows.
and.mountains.around.Idyllwild.
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