Best time to visit Joshua Tree National Park Joshua Tree is open to the public year-round. Temperatures are most comfortable in the spring and fall, with an average high of 85°F and low of 50°F.

A brush fire that broke out on Friday in Joshua Tree National Park has grown to over 200 acres, resulting in several road closures as firefighters work to contain the blaze over the weekend.. The ...

The best time to hike in Joshua Tree National Park. Joshua Tree National Park is utterly oppressive during the summer when midday temperatures frequently hover above 100°F.

The park said fresh crews will be working on containing the fire during the day, which will be warmer at nearly 86 degrees with 5 to 10 miles per hour south-southwest winds and gusts up to 20 mph.

Philadelphia and Phoenix will both fall 8%, and Riverside, California—the gateway to Palm Springs and Joshua Tree National Park—will drop 7%. The two bright spots are Honolulu and New York.

The Mojave Narrows Regional Park offers a green oasis in the desert landscape. This park has fishing lakes where you can catch bass and catfish. Families love the picnic areas under shady trees. The ...

The vast majority of Joshua Tree National Park visitors never reach Covington Flats, which isn’t near any of the park’s main entrances and is only accessible via bumpy dirt roads or treks on ...

The Eureka Fire blazing at Joshua Tree National Park has reached 65% containment as of 11 a.m. on Sunday, June 2, officials said. The brush fire was reported around noon on Friday, May 30, in the ...

During its long tenure as a national monument (1936-1994), Joshua Tree was largely a do-it-yourself park where visitors had to fend for themselves, especially when it came to accommodation. Park ...

Where to find the best Joshua Tree hikes. Easy Joshua Tree trails Three short nature trails in the heart of the park—Hidden Valley, Barker Dam, and Cap Rock—are a great introduction to Joshua ...