Devils Postpile is a stunning natural monument located in near Mammoth Lakes, known for its unique geological features. It boasts impressive columns of basalt that were formed by volcanic activity millions of years ago. These towering formations create a striking landscape that attracts hikers and nature lovers alike. The area is surrounded by beautiful pine forests and offers various trails for exploring the scenic beauty. Visitors often enjoy the nearby Rainbow Falls, which adds to the charm of the place. It's a great spot for those looking to soak in some breathtaking views and experience the wonders of nature up close.

For portions of the year, it is mandatory to take a paid shuttle to get here. Once you arrive, it's just a short hike to get to this location.

Make sure to check the NPS website for up to date info: https://www.nps.gov/depo/index.htm

Pet-friendly: Yes, but must be leashed, well-behaved and picked up after

Soft adventure: Yes, absolutely!

Seasonality: Spring-Fall

Fee: $10 per vehicle day use fee when shuttles aren't operating

Fee: $15 per person shuttle fee when running