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Devils Postpile National Monument

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Established in 1911 by presidential proclamation, Devils Postpile National Monument protects and preserves the Devils Postpile formation, the 101-foot high Rainbow Falls, and pristine mountain scenery. The formation is a rare sight in the geologic world and ranks as one of the world's finest examples of columnar basalt. Its' columns tower up to 60 feet and display a striking symmetry.

USGS Topo Good road labels

Nearby (≈ 5 miles)

Quick hits within ~8 km.

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SOTCHER LAKE TH
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MINARET FALLS CG
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PUMICE FLAT GROUP CG
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Relief / Topo Great for terrain & contours

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