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Devil's Postpile 🗻 – Rainbow Falls 🌈🌊 Runde von Mammoth Lakes

Fabian M
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Devil's Postpile 🗻 – Rainbow Falls 🌈🌊 Runde von Mammoth Lakes

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May 21, 2022

Devil's Postpile 🗻 – Rainbow Falls 🌈🌊 Runde von Mammoth Lakes

Moderate

02:05

7.73km

3.7km/h

100m

100m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

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Start point

Bus stop

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42 m

Devil's Postpile National Monument Ranger Station — PCT/JMT

Highlight • Rest Area

Visitor center, parking, cafe, and trailheads to Devil's Postpile, John Muir Trail, and PCT.

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436 m

The short connector trail to get from the actual location of the Devil's Postpile basalt columns back on the PCT/JMT crosses the river at a perfect fishing spot with an awesome view across the lush valley and the peaks beyond.

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804 m

Devils Postpile

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Devils Postpile National Monument, which is only open from mid-June to mid-October, was once part of the Yosemite National Park and was only placed under protection as an independent …

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2.66 km

Remembering the forest fires

Highlight • Natural

5

3.26 km

Rainbow and Fish Creek Trails lead through open burn areas, with young growth showcasing forest recovery from the 1992 Rainbow Fire that devastated the area.

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3.91 km

Rainbow Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

Rainbow Falls is the highest waterfall on the Middle Fork of the San Joaquin River. Plunging 101-feet down to the turbulent water below, the falls are named for the rainbows …

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7.73 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.58 km

113 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.58 km

154 m

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Highest point (2,330 m)

Lowest point (2,260 m)

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