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Joshua Tree National Park is located in Southern California about 150 miles (250km) east of Los Angeles. It contains over 1200 square miles of high altitude desert with bizarre geological features and a unique ecological weather. It was named for the strange looking Joshua Tree that flourishes in the area.

Many climbers go to this place to climb and see the wonders of nature. It is said to be one of the most attractive natural treasures which have not been spoiled by human overuse.

The best time to visit Joshua Tree is between October and March when the desert temperature is quite pleasant. This is because the most bizarre weather is found in this place. Avoid the area from June through August when the heat becomes unbearable. You can camp, hike, backpack, rock climb or just drive through and enjoy the scenery.

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