Cooper Mine Trail

Somewhat hidden amongst the grandeur of Pleasant Canyon lies this rocky mine trail to a decrepit, horizontal adit east of Porter Peak. The adit is part of the Cooper Mine which lies on a precarious road that even this Trails Offroad crew was afraid to drive to due to road conditions. The trail asc... Read More
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Highlights of Cooper Mine Trail

Altitude Category Icon Altitude
Forest Category Icon Forest
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Mine Category Icon Mine
Rock Category Icon Rock
Highest Elevation
7094 ft
Shape of Trail
Out & Back
Typically Open
Year Round
Best Direction
North
Official Trail Name
Cooper Mine Trail
Nearest Town
Ballarat
Nearest Services
Furnace Creek
Management Agency
Death Valley National Park
District

Overview

Somewhat hidden amongst the grandeur of Pleasant Canyon lies this rocky mine trail to a decrepit, horizontal adit east of Porter Peak. The adit is part of the Cooper Mine which lies on a precarious road that even this Trails Offroad crew was afraid to drive to due to road conditions. The trail ascends from the valley floor and and ends at the mine entrance.

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5 Trail Concerns
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