Short Bus

5/5 (11 reviews)
Short Bus, a short cut in Johnson Valley is a quick way to cut over the hill if you are traveling over to Backdoor. The hill is mild with only a couple little obstacles that short wheelbase vehicles could avoid.Read More
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Highlights of Short Bus

Altitude Category IconAltitude
Beginner Category IconBeginner
Desert Category IconDesert
Iconic Category IconIconic
Rock Category IconRock
Sand Category IconSand
Scenic Category IconScenic
Highest Elevation
2858 ft
Shape of Trail
Straight Through
Typically Open
Year Round
Best Direction
N/A
Official Trail Name
Short Bus
Nearest Town
Yucca Valley
Nearest Services
Yucca Valley
Management Agency
Bureau of Land Management
District
Barstow Field Office

Overview

Short Bus, a short cut in Johnson Valley is a quick way to cut over the hill if you are traveling over to Backdoor. The hill is mild with only a couple little obstacles that short wheelbase vehicles could avoid.

Trail Difficulty and Assessment

Trail Guide Overview
5 Waypoints
17 Trail Photos
1 Trail Concerns
11 Community Reviews
1 Video
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