Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
Visit a large Kumeyaay village site with grinding areas and hundreds of agave-roasting pits. Then continue after a short drive, by foot, into the North Pinyon Mountains via Mine Wash.
Rating: Easy
Distance: 5 miles
Elev Min/Max 2416 ft/3044 ft
Elev Gain/Loss: +750 ft/-750 ft
A major archeological site, a treasure trove of fascinating plants and animals, and beautiful scenery ranging from wide-open desert views to narrow winding mountain canyons all await anyone who takes a drive and hike up Mine Wash and Canyon.
