Imagine for a moment: you’re hiking in Joshua Tree National Park and look out to see a beautiful landscape of Joshua trees, vegetation, and towering rock formations. Then, suddenly some of those rocks begin to move! You pull out your binoculars (or zoom in with your camera/phone) and find out that whatever’s up there isn’t even rocks… It’s a herd of desert bighorn sheep! Bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis nelsoni) are masters of steep and rocky habitats. They have brown-furred bodies with white rump

The BEST hikes in Joshua Tree National Park! With this guide, you’ll see tons of Joshua trees, beautiful rock formations, “teddy bear” cactus, and even a rare palm tree oasis! 🌴🌵 🧡 FOLLOW @gwynandami for more EPIC hikes off the beaten path! 🪨 Willow Hole: tons of Joshua trees & beautiful rock formations! (Hike: 6.8 miles) 🥾 Hall of Horrors: Fun rock scrambling through narrow boulder halls! (Hike: 0.6 miles) 💀 Skull Rock: Must-see photo spot of a rock formation that looks like a skull (Mini