Organizer

Shirl Donahue
Shirl Donahue
Phone
(908) 230-6199
Email
shirldonahue@gmail.com

Location

S. Lykken Trailhead
S. Lykken Trailhead

Category

HIKE GROUP SAFETY

Date

Dec 19 2025

Time

8:00 AM

Labels

Moderate Hike,
Pace of Hike: Medium

SOUTH LYKKEN TO SECOND PICNIC TABLES

Great hike in south Palm Springs weaving in and out of valley views.  Home to a herd of big horn sheep if you’re lucky enough to see them! 

This hike will begin at the south end of the trail at Oswit Canyon.  (The north end is at Mesquite.

This is an out and back hike.  While the hike is considered moderate, there is a significant amount of elevation gain at the beginning of the hike.

7.3 miles with elevation Gain of 2,257 feet

PLEASE EMAIL Shirl  TO SIGN UP OR TO ASK QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS HIKE.

HIKE LEADER: Shirl Donahue and Misty Carlson

HIKE LOCATOR: Palm Springs

HIKE DIFFICULTY: Moderate

HIKE PACE: Medium

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