San Jacinto
Back to homepageStorm updates 8th & 9th November 2022
The first significant Pacific storm of winter 2022/23 is currently impacting the San Jacinto mountains. UPDATE on Wednesday 9th at 0540 San Jacinto Peak added about six inches of snow overnight for a current total depth of 10-12 onches (although
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PALM SPRINGS, CA Temperatures may still be too warm for snow, but October 1st marked the start of the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway’s Snow Guessing Contest. This annual event continues until the first measurable inch of snow fall at the Tram’s Mountain Station,
Read MoreWINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM THURSDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET…
WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THURSDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET… Cover Photo – My drive home today on 74! By Susie Bergstrom / CoachellaValley.com * WHAT…Heavy snow expected. Plan on difficult travel conditions, including during
Read MorePALM SPRINGS AERIAL TRAMWAY ANNOUNCES THEIR SNOW GUESSING CONTEST WINNERS
PALM SPRINGS AERIAL TRAMWAY ANNOUNCES THEIR SNOW GUESSING CONTEST WINNERS… The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway’s Annual Snow Guessing Contest officially ended on Wednesday, November 20 with one inch of measurable snow at the Tramway’s Mountain Station as of 2:00 p.m.
Read MoreCool off, Hike San Jacinto Peak
San Jacinto Peak via Marion Mountain Naturalist John Muir wrote of San Jacinto Peak, “The view from San Jacinto is the most sublime spectacle to be found anywhere on this earth!” Who am I to argue with Muir? At 10,834′
Read MoreLast Tram Up, Palm Springs Tramway since 1963
Established in 1963 more than 16 million people have traveled the 10-minute, 2.5-mile ride, which begins at the Valley Station-elev 2,643 ft ends at the Mountain Station-elev 8,516 ft. Construction of the Tramway in 1963 was an engineering challenge. The
Read MoreCoachella Valley’s Snow Guessing Contest for the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway!
Coachella Valley’s Snow Guessing Contest for the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway! Snow guessing contest starts Tomorrow for the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway! WIn 4 Free Tix!!! and this year’s Bragging Rights The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway annual show guessing contest
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