Length: 0.54 mi
Est. time: 30m
Gain: 388 ft
Loss: 1,015 ft
Max elev: 4,341 ft
Elevation profile
+388 ft gain · −1,015 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.
Driving the Hole in the Rock Road
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Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, medium 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.