Hikes in Devils Postpile National Monument

Devils Postpile National Monument is located near Mammoth Lakes in the Eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains. At the south end of the monument, you'll find the lovely 101-foot tall Rainbow Falls. The monument's main attraction is the Devils Postpile Formation, which has unique 60-foot tall cliffs made of basalt columns. Devils Postpile National Monument is surrounded by Inyo National Forest (which includes Ansel Adams Wilderness). ... Read more.
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Tokopah Falls in Sequoia National Park
Measuring 1,200 feet long, Tokopah Falls is the tallest waterfall in Sequoia National Park. Unlike the famous free-falling waterfalls in that other national park to the north, Tokopah Falls features a long series of steep picturesque cascades. The 4.2-mile round trip hike to the waterfall is fairly gradual, gaining 630 feet up a trail that should be enjoyable for hikers of all abilities. ...Read more.
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Distance: 4.2 miles · Elevation change: 630 feet
By: Seth Smigelski Published: April 19, 2010 Last updated: December 5, 2025
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