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The Best Hiking in Borrego Springs

Looking for the best hiking in Borrego Springs? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around Borrego Springs. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.

Top hiking spots in and near Borrego Springs

  • Borrego Springs, California

    Flat Cat Canyon Trail

    7.58 mi / 3018 ft gain
    Flat Cat Canyon Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Borrego Springs, California.
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  • Borrego Springs, California

    Hike to Maidenhair Falls via Hellhole Canyon in Anza Borrego Desert State Park

    5.1 mi / 974 ft gain
    This 5.1 mile hike begins near the visitor center of Anza Borrego Desert State Park and gains 974 feet of elevation while climbing up a canyon to a small waterfall. It is an interesting hike as you can see the plant life change as you get closer to the waterfall. There are parts where the trail g...
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  • Borrego Springs, California

    Hellhole Canyon

    5.06 mi / 1060 ft gain
    Hellhole Canyon is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Borrego Springs, California.
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  • Borrego Springs, California

    Maidenhair Falls via Hellhole Canyon Trail

    5.06 mi / 1060 ft gain
    Maidenhair Falls via Hellhole Canyon Trail is an out-and-back trail that is moderately difficult located near Borrego Springs, California.
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  • Borrego Springs, California

    Hike the Panorama Overlook in Anza Borrego Desert State Park

    1.6 mi / 636 ft gain
    This is an out and back 1.6 mile round trip with 636 feet of elevation gain. The top has excellent views of Anza Borrego. It is close to the visitor center.
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  • Borrego Springs, California

    Panorama Overlook

    1.61 mi / 502 ft gain
    Panorama Overlook is an out-and-back trail where you may see wildflowers located near Borrego Springs, California.
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  • Borrego Springs, California

    Camping in Anza-Borrego State Park

    5.0
    With over 600,000 acres, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is the largest state park in the contiguous United States. 500 miles of dirt roads, 12 wilderness areas and miles of hiking trails provide visitors with an unparalleled opportunity to experience the wonders of the Colorado Desert. The park i...
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  • Borrego Springs, California

    Hike through Borrego Palm Canyon

    5.0
    3.25 mi / 450 ft gain
    Borrego Palm Canyon Trail is located just north of the park visitor center, making it a convenient place to begin your exploration of the Anza-Borrego Desert. To reach the trailhead, drive through Borrego Palm Canyon Campground, the largest developed campground in the park, where an $8 day use fe...
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  • Borrego Springs, California

    Borrego Palm Canyon

    3 mi / 528 ft gain
    Borrego Palm Canyon is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Borrego Springs, California.
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  • Ranchita, California

    Culp Valley Overlook Trail

    3.62 mi / 751 ft gain
    Culp Valley Overlook Trail is a loop trail where you may see wildflowers located near Ranchita, California.
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  • Borrego Springs, California

    Coyote Peak from Rockhouse Truck Trail

    5.34 mi / 2628 ft gain
    Coyote Peak from Rockhouse Truck Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see wildflowers located near Borrego Springs, California.
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  • Borrego Springs, California

    Alcoholic Pass Trail

    4.91 mi / 791 ft gain
    Alcoholic Pass Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see wildflowers located near Borrego Springs, California.
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  • Ranchita, California

    Pinyon Ridge Trail to Mount Wilson

    10.47 mi / 1552 ft gain
    Pinyon Ridge Trail to Mount Wilson is an out-and-back trail where you may see wildflowers located near Ranchita, California.
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  • Borrego Springs, California

    William Kenyon Overlook Trail

    0.98 mi / 92 ft gain
    William Kenyon Overlook Trail is a loop trail where you may see wildflowers located near Julian, California.
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  • San Diego County, California

    Yaqui Well Nature Trail

    1.78 mi / 59 ft gain
    Yaqui Well Nature Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see wildflowers located near Borrego Springs, California.
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  • San Diego County, California

    Cactus Loop Trail

    0.79 mi / 197 ft gain
    Cactus Loop Trail is a loop trail where you may see wildflowers located near Borrego Springs, California.
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