Length: 1.14 mi
Est. time: 30m
Gain: 159 ft
Loss: 125 ft
Max elev: 5,881 ft
Elevation profile
+159 ft gain · −125 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.
Trailhead parking (Place)
City of Rocks Visitor Center (VisitorCenter)
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.