Nadeau-Magnolia Mine

Trail Overview

This is a fun ride up the canyon from Indian Wells Brewery that takes you to the Nadeau-Magnolia Mine. This is one of the few abandoned mine sites that still maintains its historical charm. The road up is a pretty easy climb, with only a few ruts here and there. Pack a lunch and enjoy the views.

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Difficulty

This is an easy dirt road all the way to the mine. There's limited turnaround area for larger vehicles.

History

Nadeau Magnolia Mine is the site of a former gold tungsten mine set at an elevation of 3,100 feet in the southern Sierra range.

Technical Rating

Nadeau-Magnolia Mine can be accessed by the following ride types:

• High-Clearance 4x4
• SUV
• SxS (60")
• ATV (50")
• Dirt Bike