Highlight • Natural Monument
Huge basalt tower
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This Highlight is in a protected area
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Carson-Iceberg Wilderness
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Caro "Bandit"
July 3, 2022
Hiking
Similar to the famous Devil‘s Postpile, this basalt rock formation towers above the landscape with its octagonal shaped basalt columns.
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Best routes near Huge basalt tower
119km
35:33
3,470m
4,130m
Hike the difficult 74.1-mile PCT: CA Section J from Sonora Pass to Echo Lake, gaining 11,388 feet over varied Sierra Nevada terrain.
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Elevation 2,770 m
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