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(33.7205734,-115.7786028)
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The trailhead is located just beyond the parking lot at Cottonwood Springs in Joshua Tree National Park. Once you pick up the trail on the east side of the parking lot you'll come to a large open area that holds the remains of an old springwell which was once used by the Cahuilla Indian's. There are a few signs with some history on them - pretty interesting, take the time to read them. Be sure to ...
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