Trail Overview
Red Rock Inyokern Road South trail is a major north-to-south route that offers an unpaved alternative to Highway 14. It runs parallel to Highway 14 and traverses both BLM land and Red Rock Canyon State Park. The trail is lined with various desert brush and provides excellent views of the Eastern Sierra mountains. The surface is described as a mix of loose sand and hard-packed sand with some embedded rocks, and it is approximately 1 and 1/2 vehicles wide. Within the state park boundaries, camping is prohibited.
Difficulty
While traveling this route, drivers should expect to encounter washboards, ruts, and slightly off-camber sections.