Outlaw Mine Road
5.2 mi
Distance
351 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 54m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Outlaw Mine Road is a point-to-point trail in Joshua Tree National Park, managed by the National Park Service, in Riverside County, California. It is 5.2 miles long and gains 351 feet. The surface is dirt. Per OpenStreetMap contributors, it is closed to bikes. The nearest town is Desert Center, California, about 21 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 480 ft |
| End | 5.2 mi | 511 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
Bike access: OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by National Park Service
Source of truth
- National Park Service unit page
Alerts, conditions, and the unit's plan-your-visit page.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Desert Center, CA · about 21 mi away
- County:
- Riverside County, CA
- Jurisdiction:
- Joshua Tree National Park · National Park Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:760-367-5500
- Address:74485 National Park Drive · Twentynine Palms, CA · 92277-3597
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