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Dessert Oasis OHV Route route map
Difficulty: ExpertPoint to Point
California

Dessert Oasis OHV Route

Winterhaven, California

19.4 mi

Distance

1,883 ft

Elev. Gain

6h 57m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Dessert Oasis OHV Route is a point-to-point trail in Imperial County, California. It is 19 miles long and gains 1,883 feet. The nearest town is Avenue B and C, Arizona, about 18 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:116 ft
Max:285 ft
Gain:574 ft
Loss:646 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 116 ft and 285 ft across 19.4 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.116 ft172 ft229 ft285 ft0.0 mi4.8 mi9.7 mi14.5 mi19.4 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi188 ft
High point8.7 mi285 ft
End19.4 mi116 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Avenue B and C, AZ · about 18 mi away
County:
Imperial County, CA

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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