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Joshua Tree National Park/California

Zulu Queen Mine Road

4.3 mi

Distance

112 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 29m

Est. Time

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

The Zulu Queen Mine Road trail is located within Joshua Tree National Park. This 4.3-mile trail offers an easy walk through the distinctive desert landscape, featuring minimal elevation gain of only 112 feet. The trail is primarily dirt, making it accessible for standard hiking, but it is not a loop trail. Given its location, hikers can expect typical Joshua Tree scenery, with desert flora and expansive views.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Hazards & Warnings

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Elevation Profile

Min:432 ft
Max:466 ft
44 ft
12 ft
432 ft443 ft454 ft466 ft0.0 mi1.1 mi2.1 mi3.2 mi4.3 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?

Best Seasons

FallWinterSpring

Highlights

desert landscape

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Hunt context

This trail crosses hunting unit

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