· Local
Moderate
Black Rock Pass Trail
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12.5 km
Distance
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3h 8min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
Black Rock Pass Trail is a 12.5 km Local Hiking hiking route.
A 12.5 km full-day trail that rewards walkers with a proper day out. Budget roughly 2 hours and 47 minutes at a steady pace.
This is a circular route that brings you back to your exact starting point — ideal for a self-contained day out without having to organise return transport.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Black Rock Pass Trail hiking route?
Black Rock Pass Trail is 12.5 km long.
How much time should I allow for Black Rock Pass Trail?
Most walkers allow around 3h 8min for Black Rock Pass Trail at a comfortable pace.
Can I walk Black Rock Pass Trail as a circular route?
Yes, Black Rock Pass Trail is a circular route. It returns to the starting point, making it convenient for day hikers.
Where does Black Rock Pass Trail start?
Black Rock Pass Trail starts near coordinates 36.4858, -118.5521.
Is Black Rock Pass Trail suitable for beginners?
Black Rock Pass Trail is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Black Rock Pass Trail trail?
Black Rock Pass Trail is maintained and managed by National Park Service.