How far is Hesperia, CA from Black Meadow Landing, CA?
The driving distance from Hesperia, CA to Black Meadow Landing, CA is about 224.1 miles (360.6 km), with a travel time of about 05h 01m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 177 miles (284.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in San Bernardino County, California, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Hesperia and Black Meadow Landing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hesperia and Black Meadow Landing.
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Start on Hesperia Road
3.1 mi · 5 min · Hesperia Road
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Turn right onto Bear Valley Road
9.5 mi · 14 min · Bear Valley Road
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At the end of the road, turn right
10.5 mi · 15 min
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Continue straight
87 m · 7 sec
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Continue on Old Woman Springs Road
41.8 mi · 52 min · Old Woman Springs Road
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Turn left onto Buena Vista Drive
3 mi · 4 min · Buena Vista Drive
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Turn right onto Yucca Mesa Road
2 mi · 3 min · Yucca Mesa Road
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Turn left onto 29 Palms Highway
54.1 mi · 1 hr 7 min · 29 Palms Highway
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Continue on Twentynine Palms Highway
15.6 mi · 18 min · Twentynine Palms Highway
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Turn left onto Rice Road
57.2 mi · 1 hr 11 min · Rice Road
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Turn right
2128 ft · 47 sec
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Continue on California Avenue
1.4 km · 2 min · California Avenue
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Turn left onto Rio Vista Highway
4.4 mi · 6 min · Rio Vista Highway
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Continue on Quartzsite–Parker–Topock Highway
6.6 mi · 7 min · Quartzsite–Parker–Topock Highway
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Continue on Riverside Drive
4 mi · 5 min · Riverside Drive
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Turn left onto Parker Dam Road
48 m · 4 sec · Parker Dam Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Parker Dam Road
1.4 mi · 2 min · Parker Dam Road
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Turn slight right onto Trails End Camp Road
6.2 mi · 15 min · Trails End Camp Road
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Continue on Black Meadow Road
2.9 mi · 11 min · Black Meadow Road
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Turn left
23 m · 6 sec
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Turn right
1538 ft · 2 min
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Turn left
38 m · 12 sec
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Turn left
66 m · 16 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Hesperia and Black Meadow Landing.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Rice Road
Turn left onto Rice Road
57.2 mi · 01h 12m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Sunny leaving Hesperia and Sunny near Black Meadow Landing.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Hesperia to Black Meadow Landing?
The road trip is about 224.1 miles (360.6 km) and usually takes 05h 01m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Twentynine Palms is a useful midpoint, sitting about 111.9 miles from Hesperia and 112.2 miles from Black Meadow Landing.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 177 miles (284.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 47.1 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:58 AM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $45.63 one way or $91.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 70.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hesperia and Sunny near Black Meadow Landing.
Stop Ideas Near Twentynine Palms
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Twentynine Palms.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Hesperia and Black Meadow Landing. Straight-line distance: 177 mi (284.86 km).
#1 Hesperia
A city in San Bernardino County, California.
| Population | 96,911 |
| Coordinates | 34.4263900, -117.3008800 |
| Altitude | 971 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Black Meadow Landing
Black Meadow Landing is a place in California, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 34.3519600, -114.1977300 |
| Altitude | 147 |
| Country | United States |
End: Black Meadow Landing (-114.19773, 34.35196)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 361 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07h 27m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 36m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 28m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 44m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 47m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $5.77 | $45.63 | $91.27 |
| Mid-grade | $6.07 | $47.98 | $95.96 |
| Premium | $6.24 | $49.38 | $98.76 |
| Diesel | $7.57 | $59.85 | $119.71 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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