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37.6299, -119.0846

Hiking to Devils Postpile and Rainbow Falls

Overview

Hiking to Devils Postpile is an easy excursion with a fascinating geologic lesson. This loop includes a visit to the beautiful Rainbow Falls.

Trail Stats

Duration

2.4 hr

Length

7.2 km

Elevation Gain

427 m

High Point

2369 m

Low Point

2208 m

Grade

—

Photos

Charred by the 1992 Rainbow Fire

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More posts on the trail down the other side of Devils Postpile

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Looking north up the San Joaquin River

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Hiking to Devils Postpile and Rainbow Falls

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Trail sign to Devils Postpile

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Viewing the Devils Postpile from below

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The top of the Devils Postpile resembles giant bathroom tiles

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Hiking to Devils Postpile and Rainbow Falls

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Trail Record

Source: socalhiker.net
Recorded: 2026-06-11T05:21:53Z
Type: hike
Subtype: tb
Start Point: 37.629944, -119.084591
End Point: 37.614826, -119.074766
Source ID: hikes/hiking-to-devils-postpile-and-rainbow-falls
Rating: —
Updated: 2026-06-11T05:21:53Z