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Joshua Tree National Park/California

Black Rock Canyon Trail

1.6 mi

Distance

32m

Est. Time

About This Trail

We don't have an editorial description for Black Rock Canyon Trail in our cache yet. The planning stats above (distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type) come from the source listed on this trail.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,212 ft
Max:1,349 ft
0 ft
136 ft
1,212 ft1,258 ft1,303 ft1,349 ft0.0 mi0.4 mi0.8 mi1.2 mi1.6 mi

Trail Details

Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Park Service

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  • Operator:760-367-5500
  • Address:74485 National Park Drive · Twentynine Palms, CA · 92277-3597
We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Aug 17, 2026. Spot an error in our data?

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Hunt context

This trail crosses hunting units

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