Palm Springs / Mt. San Jacinto · Hiking / Outdoors

Desert View Loop / Palm Springs Aerial Tramway

Trade the desert floor for cool mountain air. Ride the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway into the San Jacinto Mountains and enjoy an easy loop with beautiful high-country views.

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Good to Know

Temperatures at Mountain Station can be dramatically cooler than the desert floor, so bring an extra layer and check Tram and trail conditions before heading up.

Plan Your Visit

Useful details.

Distance
About 1.5 miles
Difficulty
Easy to moderately strenuous
Setting
High elevation
Location
Palm Springs / Mt. San Jacinto