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Desert Explorer

Anza-Borrego Badlands

Experience dramatic desert scenery, remote off-road roads, and some of California's most unique landscapes.

Distance
180
mi round trip
Elevation
450
Desert landscapes
Duration
8-10h
Cost
$600
per group

Route

7 route pointsOpen in Google Maps

All points

  1. 01

    Depart San Diego

    Start the Anza-Borrego Badlands adventure from San Diego.

  2. 02

    Borrego Springs Sculptures

    Explore the famous giant metal sculptures scattered throughout the desert.

  3. 03

    Palm Canyon

    Visit Palm Canyon and enjoy a short scenic walk.

  4. 04

    Lunch in Borrego Springs

    Lunch stop in Borrego Springs before heading deeper into the badlands.

  5. 05

    Font's Point

    Drive to one of Southern California's most breathtaking viewpoints.

  6. 06

    Anza-Borrego Badlands

    Explore remote desert scenery, off-road roads, and dramatic photo viewpoints.

  7. 07

    Sunset Desert View

    Watch the sunset over the desert before returning to San Diego.

To book this route

$600 · 8-10h