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Lost Mine

Length: 2.3 mi

Est. time: 1h 18m

Gain: 1,131 ft

Loss: 81 ft

Max elev: 6,845 ft

Point-to-pointTrail class 3Nativehike

Elevation profile

+1,131 ft gain · −81 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.

Trailhead & logistics

Trailhead parking (Place)

Chisos Basin Visitor Center (VisitorCenter)

What to know

Hike the Lost Mine Trail

🗓 winter, spring, summer, fall

Connect the dots

Plan smart, verify on site

Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, high confidence) — not a safety guarantee. Conditions change; check current closures, weather, and water, and carry the essentials. Always defer to NPS.gov and park rangers.

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