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Desert View Trailhead – View to Mexiko loop from Desert View Trailhead

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Desert View Trailhead – View to Mexiko loop from Desert View Trailhead

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Desert View Trailhead – View to Mexiko loop from Desert View Trailhead

00:30

1.75km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

5 m

Desert View Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

The Desert View Trailhead is located at the northwestern corner of Twin Peaks Campground. There are restrooms and drinking water available as well as a trail register that you can …

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2

1.06 km

Highest point of the Organ Pipe Cactus trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

This desert trail is very short and offers wonderful views and allows to observe many Organ Pipe Cactus. This place is the only one with this type of Cactus in the USA.

Tip by

3

1.23 km

View to Mexiko

Highlight • Viewpoint

B

1.75 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.73 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.73 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 13 October

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