Temporary Closure Lifts for 49 Palms Oasis Hiking Trail Date: August 10, 2022 From: Joshua Tree National Park The temporary closure of the 49 Palms Hiking Trail that began Monday June 1, 2022 will be lifted on Friday, August 12, 2022.    Joshua Tree National Park managers closed the 49 Palms area to allow bighorn sheep undisturbed access to surface water.  Recent rainfall events allow for this reopening. Bighorn… Read More