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The Top 15 Attractions in Mojave National Preserve

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Mojave National Preserve. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Mojave National Preserve is a region where 15

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: November 12, 2025

Hole in the Wall

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The Hole-in-the-wall nature trail is just a 0.5 mile loop that takes you around the fascinating volcanic landscape at the base of Barber Peak. If you like, there is some …

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Kelso dunes

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Popular destination in the Mojave National Preserve, but still pleasantly lonely. Be sure to bring enough time for the ascent/exploration of the area, as well as sufficient water and sun …

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Small information center that has brochures on the different trails and attractions in the area. There is also water available.

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Rings Loop Trail

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The Rings Loop Trail is a 1.2 mile easy hike with some fun climbing along metal rings.

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Teutonia Peak

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Teutonia Peak rises above the desert floor with stunning views towards Cima Dome. You will gain 700 feet elevation on your hike. The mountains consists mainly of large boulders. On …

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Mojave Desert Lava Tube

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Bring at least one source of light before you enter the underground to explore this fascinating Lava Tube that was formed way back in the day, when massive eruptions took …

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Aiken Mine

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Aiken Mine is situated in the middle of a cinder cone. Between 1948 and 1990, this is where active mining of volcanic rock (cinder) took place. It is especially fascinating …

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Mojave Road Mailbox & Frogg Garden

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In the middle of nowhere – or the Mojave Desert Preserve – you pass this junction with a weird mailbox and an even weirder collection of frogs. This location is …

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Teutonia Peak Trail

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This is one of the few official trails within Mojave National Preserve. The 3.1-mile Teutonia Peak Trail leads you through a beautiful natural desert garden up to the rocky peak itself.

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Hole-in-the-Wall campground

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Hole-in-the-Wall campground is a small campground in the Mojave. It is a great place to stay over night if you are hiking one of the nearby trails. Each site has water, electricity, and picnic tables.

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