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Jawbone Canyon Trail

Length: 1.19 mi

Est. time: 30m

Gain: 8 ft

Loss: 557 ft

Max elev: 2,010 ft

Point-to-pointTrail class 3Nativehike

Elevation profile

+8 ft gain · −557 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.

Trailhead & logistics

West Visitor Contact Station Parking (ParkingLot) · 40 accessible spaces

West Pinnacles Visitor Contact Station (VisitorCenter)

What to know

Hike Jawbone Trail

🗓 winter, spring, summer, fall

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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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