Organizer

Nancy Pringle
Nancy Pringle
Phone
360-561-1165
Email
npmadrona@aol.com

Nancy lives in Pacific NW part of the year, winters in Palm Desert; leads hikes in Coachella Valley and around Joshua Tree. She enjoys hiking, biking, gardening, reading, cooking, traveling and practicing holistic health. "I continue loving the desert more each year. Fun discovering trails, sharing them with others". She leads moderate hikes at a moderate pace

Location

Joshua Tree National Park
Joshua Tree National Park

Category

HIKE GROUP SAFETY

Date

Feb 26 2026

Time

8:00 AM

Labels

Moderate Hike,
Pace of Hike: Medium

STAR WARS, JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK

This hike is all off trail in an area frequented by rock climbers.  The Star Wars Rock is a large formation sitting among a variety of attractive climbing boulders.  We’ll walk around among eye popping formations with colors and designs created naturally, sculpted by joining, weathering and erosion into dramatic shapes.
 
Hike limited to 12 hikers.  
 
Hike Leader: Nancy Pringle
Location: Joshua Tree National Park
Hike Difficulty:  Moderate due to off-trail
Distance: 4 – 5 miles
Elevation Gain: 400′ elevation gain
 
To sign up for this hike, please email Nancy (npmadrona@aol.com) and include your phone number.  If you haven’t hiked with Nancy before, please describe recent hiking experience, including miles and elevation. Hike leaders will typically ask about your hiking experience if you’re interested in participating.
 
Note: You must be a current CVHC member to hike with the club!   Join Now!