Cross Over Trail

Total Miles
6.6

Elevation

69.18 ft

Duration

3 Hours

Technical Rating

5

Moderate

Best Time

Fall, Winter, Spring

Trail Overview

This is the main route to reach the northern part of Ocotillo Wells SVRA. It provides access to many fun side trails and ends at camping and picnic facilities along Hwy. S22. The north end has many ATV and dirt bike trails and a training track for kids. It's also the main access point from Salton City.

Photos of Cross Over Trail

Cross Over Trail
Cross Over Trail

Difficulty

Moderate: Most of this route is single lane with lots of twists and whoop-ti-dos. It's fairly slow-going in places. We found the route well-marked, but it is still easy to make a wrong turn if you're not paying attention. Avoid this trail when it is wet.

Technical Rating

5

Access Description

Follow directions for Trail #76 starting at the ranger station. After 7.8 miles, turn left at sign for Cross Over Trail. Follow reverse mileage if starting on the north end.

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