This 13 mile improved dirt road connects Santa Elena Canyon to the Maverick entrance station. While passable to most vehicles most of the time, this road tends to be rough; the fourteen miles usually takes around an hour to drive. This road is subject to high water and flooding following rainstorms; always check with a park ranger regarding its condition.

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