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Particularly Special Place
Description
Fossil Falls is a misnomer in that there aren't any fossils nearby. It's a lava flow sculpted by water and wind late in the ice ages, rendered it shiny and smooth. Visit during the winter months if you want a chance to see flowing water. For more information see Wikipedia or DesertUSA.
Short Run: Located 0.25 miles from the parking lot.
Gem Type: Geologic Feature
Nearby Trails
117.1
mi
188.4
km
PCT: Walker Pass to Crabtree Meadow (near Mt Whitney)
Intermediate/Difficult
Inyokern, CA
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Intermediate/Difficult
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Inyokern, CA |
Unknown
Update
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2
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0.3
mi
0.5
km
Fossil Falls
Intermediate
Inyokern, CA
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Intermediate
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Inyokern, CA |
Unknown
Update
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1
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6.3
mi
10.2
km
Honey Bee Trail
Intermediate
Lone Pine, CA
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Intermediate
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Lone Pine, CA |
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1
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8.1
mi
13.0
km
Wildrose Trail
Intermediate/Difficult
Weldon, CA
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Intermediate/Difficult
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Weldon, CA |
Bad / Closed
Update
Fallen Trees: Very overgrown and hard to find most of the time. Not maintained since the 2008 Clover Fire.
85 days ago
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1
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3.9
mi
6.3
km
Haiwee Trail
Intermediate/Difficult
Lone Pine, CA
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Intermediate/Difficult
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Lone Pine, CA |
Bad / Closed
Update
Fallen Trees: Very overgrown and hard to find most of the time. Not maintained since the 2008 Clover Fire.
85 days ago
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1
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