• Devils Postpile Formation

    Devils Postpile

    National Monument California

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  • Shuttle Buses Have Stopped Running for the Season

    The Reds Meadow/Devils Postpile Shuttle has stopped for the season. Visitors are now permitted to drive into the valley. Interagency passes are now accepted for all visitors, or for those without passes, a $10/vehicle fee will be charged.

  • Road Delays Possible Through September and October

    A hazardous fuel reduction project will likely cause periodic delays of at least 30 minutes throughout the months of September and October. There will be large trucks on the Reds Meadow Road from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Please drive carefully. More »

  • Devils Postpile Sets 37-Foot Vehicle Length Restriction on the Devils Postpile Access Road

    In order to improve public safety, Devils Postpile will be enforcing a limit of 37 feet for vehicles on the short monument access road. This is not for the entire Reds Meadow Road. Large vehicles can still access Forest Service campgrounds in the valley. More »

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Devils Postpile
Devils Postpile is a great example of columnar basalt.
NPS Photo

Did You Know?

Logs and snags provide great habitats for animals.

After the Rainbow Fire in 1992, many of the trees died. The hollows of these trees and logs are now home to sleeping bears in the winter, pine martens, and many species of birds.