ANZA BORREGO DESERT STATE PARK VISTA DEL MALPAIS & FONTS POINT


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Vista del Malpais is an observation point in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Sonoran Desert, CA. View a map of this area and more on Natural Atlas.


ANZA BORREGO DESERT STATE PARK VISTA DEL MALPAIS & FONTS POINT

Vista Del Malpais is not as wellknown as Fonts Point, but it should allow to have even more spectacular views from there on the badlands. At 11S 57574X 368126X we left Short Wash to the left and went up to Vista Del Malpais. The following picture shows the trail up to Vista Del Malpais. From here one can have spectacular views.


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Take in the vastness of a dry lake bed surrounded by colorful mountains Off-road through surreal desert badlands Experience the views from Font's Point or Vista del Malpais (like California's Grand Canyon) Explore three terrains of the desert (dry lake bed, slot canyon, and badlands) on this exhilarating introduction to Anza-Borrego!


Vista del Malpais Photograph by Joseph Smith Fine Art America

Vista del Malpais is like a timid younger sister, beautiful for those who appreciate its quietness. The view is not as impressive as Fonts Point, however, you get 360 views of the surrounding badlands. You can also hike down to the wash below if you know which way to go. (Note: OHVs are NOT allowed in Anza Borrego Desert State Park.


From Vista del Malpais Photos, Diagrams & Topos SummitPost

Fonts Point. Easy โ€ข 4.7 (438) Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Photos (361) Directions. Print/PDF map. Length 7.9 miElevation gain 547 ftRoute type Out & back. Try this 7.9-mile out-and-back trail near Borrego Springs, California. Generally considered an easy route.


ANZA BORREGO DESERT STATE PARK VISTA DEL MALPAIS & FONTS POINT

The tour had four stops including a mud cave, Vista del Malpais and the infamous Font's Point where we saw the badlands in all its glory. After the tour it was time for dinner. We dined at Red Ocotillo which is a farm to table restaurant. At the entrance you can see their garden to the left where many of their ingredients are grown.


ANZA BORREGO DESERT STATE PARK VISTA DEL MALPAIS & FONTS POINT

Thimble Trail - Short Wash - Vista del Malpais This jeep trail from mile 31.9 crosses and passes several fault scarps. It ends at Short Wash which extends from Font's Wash on the west to Palo Verde Wash to the east. Turn east at Short Wash to reach the popular Vista del Malpais. Palo Verde Wash


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Vista del Malpais. Posted by JimmyJam on February 23, 2019 February 28, 2019. Coachwhip Canyon to Inspiration Point (12 miles, +1,200/-1,000 feet). We've had a crazy cold and wet winter in San Diego. And that means something special in the Anza Borrego Desert: Superbloom!


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Images (24) Climber's Log Entries (1) Comments Additions & Corrections Overview Like the nearby Fonts Point, Vista del Malpais is one the two designated points with fantastic views of the badlands of southern California's Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.


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Hike: Vista del Malpais (Moderate) Leader: Bruce Kelley, ABDNHA Volunteer East of Font's Point several miles on the same escarpment with 360-degree views. We will 4WD off S-22 on Palo Verde Wash.


Vista del Malpais California Offroad Trail

Vista del Malpais Vista del Malpais is a popular point for viewing the Borrego Badlands. Getting to Vista del Malpais. [4WD recommended.] County Road S-22 east of Borrego Springs. At Call Box S22-319, turn south on the unpaved Thimble Trail and follow it to its terminus at Short Wash.


ANZA BORREGO DESERT STATE PARK VISTA DEL MALPAIS & FONTS POINT

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ANZA BORREGO DESERT STATE PARK VISTA DEL MALPAIS & FONTS POINT

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ANZA BORREGO DESERT STATE PARK VISTA DEL MALPAIS & FONTS POINT

After spending most of our day hunting for the elusive Pumpkin Patch, we accidentally stumbled upon Vista del Malpais. Even though it is not too far from Fon.


ANZA BORREGO DESERT STATE PARK VISTA DEL MALPAIS & FONTS POINT

EASY 4.7/5 (26) Font's Point (2.42 miles away) Borrego Springs, California *Billed annually at $39.99/year Consider Vista del Malpais, it's like Font's Point without the crowds. A short uphill drive on an easy road leads to a vantage point overlooking the Borrego Badlands.