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The Pinto Basin
Joshua Tree National Park, CA
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Top-Rated Nearby Hotels
Hotel GBP* Distance Rating
29 Palms Inn £69 20.9 mi 33.7 km 4 of 5 stars
Sunset Motel N/A 21.3 mi 34.2 km 3.5 of 5 stars
El Rancho Dolores Motel £62 21.7 mi 35.0 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Sunnyvale Garden Suites Hotel £61 21.8 mi 35.1 km 4 of 5 stars
Motel 6 Twentynine Palms £35 22.5 mi 36.3 km 3 of 5 stars
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29 Palms Inn 20.9 mi 33.6 km 4 of 5 stars
Teriyaki 21.5 mi 34.6 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Bistro Twenty Nine 21.5 mi 34.7 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Top-Rated Nearby Things to Do
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Keyes View 0.0 mi 0.0 km 4 of 5 stars
Cholla Cactus Garden 0.0 mi 0.0 km 4 of 5 stars
Twentynine Palms Oasis (Oasis of Mara) 0.0 mi 0.0 km 4 of 5 stars
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“Old Dale Road - Gold Crown Road 4WD Expedition” Desert USA
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #8 of 18 attractions in Joshua Tree National Park
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Traveller Description: The Mojave and Sonora deserts come together in this basin, with characteristics of both deserts represented.
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Attraction type: Desert
Activities: Driving

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5 of 5 stars
ariesgal
Walnut, CA
23 Jul 2008

Since we went last weekend during the low season, it was very quiet with no car ahead nor after us. The Pinto Basin is massive and nice; most people tend to concentrate in the northwest side of the National Park where there are more attractions. However, I encourage you to drive through the Park by enter and exit from different... more

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