Joshua Tree National Park Super Bloom

Joshua Tree National Park in Spring & the Super Bloom

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A road trip to Joshua Tree NP in spring is perfect for hiking and wildlife.

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There are lots of things to do in Joshua Tree besides enjoying the Super Bloom, bouldering and hiking being great activities.

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Blooming Joshua Tree flowers bring droves of wildlife to the park and Yucca Valley. Don't forget to look up!

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The cholla cactus in the super bloom is the best smell in all of California.

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With nature trails, hiking, palm oases and visitor centers, there are plenty things to do at Joshua Tree National Park.

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Add Joshua Tree National Park to a California road trip. Unique, full of things to do, beautiful. Visiting in spring is best and you won't regret it.

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Find out more about Joshua Tree National Park & the Super Bloom. See the full article for free travel tips!

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