Devil's Postpile National Monument - Mammoth Lakes Landmark

  • Address: Mammoth Lakes, CA
  • Phone: +1 760 934 2289
  • Website:www.nps.gov
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4.5
 4+ reviews
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4.5
 4+ reviews
Devil's Postpile National Monument
Mammoth Lakes
CA

Devil's Postpile National Monument Details

Full Amenity List

  • Picnic Tables
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • This obscure part of the National Park System features unique basalt rock formations. more on TripAdvisor
  • During the summer only, take a bus ride/shuttle to the Devil's Postpile National Monument with your pup. The shuttle is the only way to drive to this National Monument unless you have a camping permit or have a vehicle with 11 people or more. The shuttle begins at the Mammoth Mountain Inn off Hwy... more on DogFriendly.com
  • Devils Postpile National Monument. 760/934-2289 (summer only). Prehistoric columnar basalt formations. more on Visitcalifornia.com

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5.0
If camping, Devil's Post Pile Campsite is the place to stay

If you are going to be camping in the Mammoth area and you are trying to decide which of the many campsites you want to stay at, look no further! We arrived at midnight the Friday of Labor Day weekend thinking we would not find a spot or would be stuck at Shady but luck was on our side! We found ... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor

4.0
Bucky K. 's review

Color me crazy, but there is something disconcerting about having two bear proof canisters at your campsite. One for trash and one for storing food items. ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

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5.0
Great Geology Lesson

Just returned from a trip to Mammoth Lakes and the Devils Postpile. I'd highly recommend the 11 AM ranger tour as they explain in detail the history of the Postpile. (I didn't know they were going to blow it up and dam the canyon at one time) We then hiked to Rainbow Falls (well worth it!) and Re... r8drz, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor

5.0
Christopher S. 's review

Even after a lifetime spent in California, it's easy for one to overlook some of the amazing natural treasures present in this state. A weekend driving ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

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3.0
A Full Day's Activity

I've never been to the Devil's Postpile and wasn't sure what to expect. I was expecting to drive to a trailhead, hike in 1/2 mile or so, see the rocks and then head on to the next site. However, it turns out that there's a mandatory shuttle leaving from the Mammoth Mountain ski resort. Of course,... JohnKr, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor

Other Web Resources

  • www.nps.gov
  • http://www.visitcalifornia.com
  • http://www.sandiego.org
  • http://www.visitmammoth.com

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