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Geological Trail

Length: 0.59 mi

Est. time: 18m

Gain: 149 ft

Loss: 49 ft

Max elev: 6,299 ft

NetworkTrail class 1Earthhike

Elevation profile

+149 ft gain · −49 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.

Trailhead & logistics

Trailhead parking (Place)

City of Rocks Campground (Campground)

What to know

Hike the Geological Interpretive Trail

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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