Trail Overview

This 3-mile out-and-back trail begins on a dusty gravel and pumice road. The first mile is relatively smooth, with occasional large rocks. After reaching FS 128, the trail narrows and is lined with sharp brush, which can scratch wide vehicles. Drivers should take caution when navigating this section. Along the route, you'll encounter intriguing rock formation areas, offering a unique point of interest. The trail provides stunning views of the Eastern Sierras, Mono Lake, and Crater Mountain, making it a scenic and enjoyable drive.

Photos of Aeolian Butte - FS 1S128B / FS 128

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Difficulty

This route is relatively smooth and manageable for most vehicles, but high clearance is recommended for comfort. Drivers should be cautious of sharp brush and stay alert to fire restrictions, especially during dry months.

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