Barker Dam Trail
Barker Dam Trail is a 2.2-mile out-and-back foot trail in Joshua Tree National Park, California. It climbs 50 ft to a high point of 4,275 ft. Difficulty: easy, from the NPS hiking-rating formula.
- 1.1 mione way
- 2.2 miround trip
- 50 ftelevation gain
- 4,275 fthigh point
- Easydifficulty
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From the National Park Service
Hike Barker Dam Trail
Enjoy an easy 1.1 mile hike on the Barker Dam Nature Trail.
Read the official NPS description
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