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North Lykken / Skyline Trail

The ridge route above Palm Springs, continuing from the Museum Trail. Reaching the 4,000-foot overlook is roughly 4.3 miles one way and one of the harder day hikes in Southern California.

Admission
Free
Address
Behind the Palm Springs Art Museum, 101 N Museum Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Parking
Palm Springs Art Museum lot

Details checked September 10, 2026.

North Lykken / Skyline Trail

Hotels nearby

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Restaurants nearby

  • Tac/Quila

    Tac/Quila

    Mexican · $$ · Downtown

    0.4 mi
  • Farm

    Farm

    French · $$ · Downtown

    0.4 mi
  • Koffi

    Koffi

    Coffee · $ · Uptown Design District

    0.5 mi
  • Cheeky's

    Cheeky's

    Brunch · $$ · Uptown Design District

    0.6 mi
  • Workshop Kitchen + Bar

    Workshop Kitchen + Bar

    New American · $$$ · Uptown Design District

    0.7 mi

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