Geological Trail

City of Rocks National Reserve, Cassia County, ID

Out-and-back trail in City of Rocks National Reserve, Cassia County, ID. Hiking & Walking.

Distance
1 mi (1.7 km)
Elevation Gain
118 ft (36 m)
Est. Time
25 min
High point
6,293 ft (1,918 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Geological Trail

How long is Geological Trail?

Geological Trail is 1 mi (1.7 km) long. Most people take about 25 min. It climbs 118 ft (36 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,293 ft (1,918 m).

How hard is Geological Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Geological Trail?

Parking at the start, Free. Closest lot to the start: Circle Creek Overlook Parking Area.

Are there water and toilets on Geological Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Geological Trail shaded?

No shade: full sun.

Is Geological Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Geological Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Geological Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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