Los Cabezas Mine

4/5 (3 reviews)
A side trip to the old Dos Cabezas Limestone Mine, established in 1958, is worth adding to your explorations of the vast Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Sites along this short trail include the abandoned limestone mine, an old train trestle, and one of the more unique campsites in the park. The ne... Read More
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Highlights of Los Cabezas Mine

Desert Category Icon Desert
Mine Category Icon Mine
Overland Category Icon Overland
Sand Category Icon Sand
Scenic Category Icon Scenic
Wash Category Icon Wash
Highest Elevation
1757 ft
Shape of Trail
Loop
Typically Open
Year Round
Best Direction
N/A
Official Trail Name
Dos Cabeza Road
Nearest Town
Ocotillo
Nearest Services
Ocotillo
Management Agency
Anza-Borrega Desert State Park
District
Anza-Borrega Desert State Park

Overview

A side trip to the old Dos Cabezas Limestone Mine, established in 1958, is worth adding to your explorations of the vast Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Sites along this short trail include the abandoned limestone mine, an old train trestle, and one of the more unique campsites in the park. The next time you are in the area, make a quick loop and check out the sites of Dos Cabezas Limestone Mine.

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4 Waypoints
14 Trail Photos
1 Trail Concerns
3 Community Reviews
1 Video
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