Desert

terrain:
developed desert city next to mountain & high desert; San Andreas Fault nearby


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location:
Riverside County
E of Riverside
on Hwy 111

= PSP

recreation:

Biking & Rentals

Hot Spring Spas & Resorts

Aerial Tram

Backroad exploration

backpacking

camping

hiking

mountain biking

rock climbing

bouldering

cross country skiing

parks, forests, rivers & lakes:

Joshua Tree National Park

San Bernardino National Forest

Mount San Jacinto State Park

Palm Springs Desert OHV

White Water Preserve

Mission Creek Preserve

palm springs campgrounds

Marion Mountain - Idyllwild
Dark Canyon - Idyllwild
Salton Sea Campground
Mount San Jacinto State Park
California Deserts RV Parks
Joshua Tree National Park
Pinyon Flat Campground
Lake Cahuilla Camping

description:
Very developed resort & retirement city. Golf courses, vibrant downtown & elegant homes with manicured lawns. Nice restaurants.. for hungry campers coming in from the backcountry of Mount San Jacinto or Joshua Tree National Park.

nearby towns:

Indio

Palm Desert

Desert Hot Springs

Idyllwild

Yucca Valley

TwentyNine Palms

Joshua Tree

Pioneertown

Hemet

Indian Wells

Redlands

local links:

Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce
190 W Armado Rd. Palm Springs, CA 92262
760-325-1577
http://www.pschamber.org

Morongo Band of Mission Indians
Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians
Palm Springs Tram Reservations
Tour de Palm Springs - Bike Ride
Desert Tours & Excursions
Hiking in Palm Springs
San Gorgonio Wilderness Association
Palm to Pines Scenic Byway
Palm Springs Marathon
Palm Springs Farmers Market: SAT 9AM

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