PS - Hike - N. Magnesia Falls

North Magnesia Falls

Explore the North canyon of Magnesia Falls. In the canyon there are rocky washes and a series of dry waterfalls with Big Horn Sheep sightings possible.  This is the side canyon including a stop at the base of the main canyon’s first dry waterfall.

This canyon has dramatic geological displays of twisted rock formations with high rock walls in a series of curves. There are several dry waterfalls to negotiate.

Space is limited, so please register early to reserve a spot, sign the electronic waiver, and receive any last-minute updates.

Meeting Location:   Either meet at 8:30 am at PetsMart parking lot in Palm Springs (map here) or at 9:00 am at the Blixseth Park parking lot (map here).    Please indicate your meeting location preference when you register.    

Hiking Requirements:  You will need to be in good physical condition for this hike.  Click here for more information.  Sturdy hiking footwear with good tread and adequate drinking water are required. 

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New Information:  The trail includes several dry waterfalls about 10 ft. in height that will require some scrambling/climbing skills.  Climbing gloves would be helpful.  

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Bring Ten Essentials (click here):  Water (1 to 2 liters recommended), trail snacks. Sun protection and layered clothing are recommended. Carry Emergency Contact Information (ICE). Hiking poles may be helpful.

Contact Hike Leader: Pat Miyamoto (email)

Carpooling is encouraged and may be available if offered by driver. You are responsible for arranging your own transportation or ride share. Arrive a few minutes early for briefing and carpooling.  

Weather Policy: Inclement weather may cancel.