Silver Leaf Mine Road

Total Miles
4.1

Elevation

2,253.55 ft

Duration

2 Hours

Technical Rating

6

Moderate

Best Time

Fall, Spring, Summer

Trail Overview

This is an old mining road that is partly creek bed. You can expect avalanches during rain. There are very technical large rocks in some areas. You will come across steep grades and hairpin turns with some off-camber sections. There are spots where the trail is very narrow and you have to climb over large rocks to prevent from going over the cliff. The scenery is beautiful.

Photos of Silver Leaf Mine Road

Silver Leaf Mine Road
Silver Leaf Mine Road

Difficulty

This trail is not for beginners since there's lots of rock crawling.

History

There are 3 mines along the Silver Leaf Mine Road. These were all registered in the 1920s by Tri-State Metals.

Technical Rating

6

Status Reports

There are no status reports yet for this trail.

Access Description

From Mesquite, take Riverside Road to White Rock Road to Cabin Canyon. At the second slab, take the left canyon (Silver Leaf Mine Road).

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