Looking for a great hike to add to your bucket list once the trails in Southern California re-open? Here’s a beauty located in the SoCal desert that is a great hike to look forward to. From magnificent scenery that looks like you’re on another planet to breathtaking views that are purely magnificent, this is one trail for the books!

Looking for a trail that's out of this world? Then take a look at this hike in SoCal that's right out of a Star Trek movie -- no teleporting required. 
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The Golden Canyon Trail is located in Death Valley at Badwater Rd, Furnace Creek, CA 92328.
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The route along Golden Canyon Trail is a moderate three-mile hike that will take you through the most unusual scenery.
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In fact, you may even feel like you're in a Star Trek movie as the scenery almost looks like another planet.
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Razor-sharp rocks with jagged edges stretch along the trail in towering formations. Although you'll want to keep an eye on your step, it's exhilarating to take a moment to look up to see the enormous boulders surrounding you.
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Mother nature sure has been busy around here! 
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This moderate hike can be enjoyed by almost anyone. However, you'll want to do a little planning first and make sure to pack plenty of water, a healthy dose of sunscreen, and perhaps a wide-brimmed hat as the sun and heat can be fierce around here. 
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The temperatures can get pretty hot in the summertime so this might be a great hike to plan on later this year so make sure to bookmark it for later. What a fun outing to look forward to!
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What a majestic hike to experience in SoCal! Have you ever had the chance to hike the Golden Canyon Trail? If you’re looking for more hiking adventures to add to your bucket list, make sure to take a look at these 12 trails in Southern California that are considered some of the greatest hiking spots on earth.

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