Last Chance Canyon - Red Rock Canyon State Park

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Only 2 hours north of Los Angeles, lies one of the most amazing collections of canyons in the El Paso Mountain range. Last Chance Canyon in the Red Rock State Park is one such canyon. Known for its steep canyon walls, and challenging rock obstacles, Last Chance Canyon has continued to be a favorite ... Read More
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Highlights of Last Chance Canyon - Red Rock Canyon State Park

Desert Category Icon Desert
Mine Category Icon Mine
Rock Category Icon Rock
Sand Category Icon Sand
Wash Category Icon Wash
Highest Elevation
2688 ft
Shape of Trail
Connector
Typically Open
Year Round
Best Direction
North
Official Trail Name
Last Chance Canyon
Nearest Town
Randsburg
Nearest Services
Randsburg
Management Agency
California State Parks
District
Red Rock State Park

Overview

Only 2 hours north of Los Angeles, lies one of the most amazing collections of canyons in the El Paso Mountain range. Last Chance Canyon in the Red Rock State Park is one such canyon. Known for its steep canyon walls, and challenging rock obstacles, Last Chance Canyon has continued to be a favorite among intermediate to advanced off-road enthusiasts. Several other 4x4, motorcycle, hiking trails, and historic sites can be accessed from this trail. The Dutch Cleanser Mines, Bickel Camp, Cudahy Camp, Burro Schmidt Tunnel, Holland Camp and Holly Ash Mine are just a few of the attractions.

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Trail Guide Overview
14 Waypoints
44 Trail Photos
2 Trail Concerns
15 Community Reviews
1 Video
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