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Ocotillo Flat is a popular hiking route within Anza-Borrego Desert State Park's Coyote Canyon area, accessible via DiGiorgio Road and the Coyote Canyon Jeep Trail. The area is home to large habitats of native wildflowers blooming late in the season, including the region's famed ocotillo plant, which the region takes its name from. It is a popular riding site for riders at the nearby Vern Whitaker Horse Camp, which offers equestrian camping opportunities and day rides led by instructors. The region is also a popular spot for archaeological exploration, home to evidence of indigenous population of the area prior to the arrival of Europeans in North America.

200 Palm Canyon Dr, Borrego Springs, CA 92004, Phone: 760-767-4205

Ocotillo Flat
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