Route 74 in California

Route 74

This route in Southern California extends for 111-miles from Orange County to the Palm Desert, passing through numerous natural sites along the way.

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Use Route 74's guide sections to understand how this stop fits into the larger park plan.

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This route in Southern California extends for 111-miles from Orange County to the Palm Desert, passing through numerous natural sites along the way. The Cleveland National Forest, Lake Elsinore, and the San Bernardino National Forest. The easternmost part of the road ends in the Coachella Valley, with its arid desert landscape and rocky, mountain-like peaks. You can continue to Palm Springs or take a trip to the nearby Joshua Tree National Park.