Tahquitz Canyon

This canyon offers visitors incredible views of breathtaking waterfalls, native foliage, and rock formations.

Tahquitz Canyon is located in sunny Palm Springs and is an oasis for anyone that considers themselves to be an outdoor enthusiast. This canyon stretches about 2 miles along the Agua Caliente Indian Reservation, and its winding paths weave amongst natural waterfalls and staggering rock formations that are millions of years in the making. During the rainy season, the main waterfall cascades 60 feet down the canyon and serves as a spectacular sight. Adventurers can experience incredible desert foliage, including cholla cacti, yucca plants, and scrub brush. These traits join together to form an incredible landscape that visitors from all around come to appreciate.

Hikers will love this trail with gorgeous views of the canyon floor and the peaceful atmosphere that cannot be found elsewhere. Tahquitz Canyon boasts a remarkable history and culture that’s felt from the moment you arrive at this magical place. Whether you're yearning to be outside during a visit to Palm Springs or fondly remembering a past visit, Tahquitz Canyon promises an escape like no other.