Simonetta Kennett Viewpoint via South Lykken Trail
Simonetta Kennett Viewpoint via South Lykken Trail

Simonetta Kennett Viewpoint via South Lykken Trail

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Simonetta Kennett Viewpoint via South Lykken Trail

Simonetta Kennett Viewpoint via South Lykken Trail

Distance: 2.1mi
Elevation: 604ft
Time: 1-1.5h

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The Simonetta Kennett Viewpoint via South Lykken Trail is the ultimate bang-for-your-buck adventure if you’re looking for a quick, moderately challenging hike! Plus, you’ll get to revel in vistas of the Palm Springs valley peppering the landscape below.

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Getting there

To get to the start of the Simonetta Kennett Viewpoint via South Lykken Trail, head to the South Lykken Trailhead off of S Palm Canyon Drive.

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Backcountry Campground

No

When to do

Year-round

Pets allowed

No

Family friendly

Yes

Route Signage

Average

Crowd Levels

Low

Route Type

Out and back


Simonetta Kennett Viewpoint via South Lykken Trail
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Simonetta Kennett Viewpoint via South Lykken Trail Description

Craving a short, rewarding adventure? Look no further than the Simonetta Kennett Viewpoint via South Lykken Trail in Palm Springs, California. This out-and-back journey will elevate your heart rate while quickly climbing to incredible views of the valley with mountains looming in the backdrop.

From the South Lykken Trailhead, you’ll follow the South Lykken Trail to the Simonetta Kennett Viewpoint, where views await. After reveling in the scenery, turn around and head back the way you came. It gets hot in the afternoon, so aim to go early, especially if you dare to hike in the summer. Look out for bighorn sheep, too!

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