• Devils Postpile Formation

    Devils Postpile

    National Monument California

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  • Tentative Opening Date Announced

    A tentative opening date of May 25, 2013 has been announced for Devils Postpile and Reds Meadow Valley. Campgrounds will not be open until mid-late June. Limited visitor services will be available. This is condition dependent and subject to change. More »

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

    Devils Postpile has a limit of 37 feet for vehicles on the monument road. This may change during weather events, construction activities, vehicle congestion, or for safety reasons. Call or email for more information. More »

Getting Ready for 2016

The National Park Service turns 100 on August 25, 2016. To us, it's not about cakes and candles — it's about being an organization ready to take on the challenges of our second century. Our blueprint to get there — A Call to Action — outlines the innovative work we want to accomplish. Devils Postpile National Monument is a big part of this effort. Take a look at what we're doing locally and get involved!

 

  • Live and Learn: Helping Local Youth Discover Stewardship in their Backyard and Beyond

    First Bloom Participants plant trees in Devils Postpile National Monument

    With the help of the Bishop Paiute Tribe Environmental Management Office and initial support from the National Park Foundation’s First Bloom program in 2009, Devils Postpile National Monument has been working with local tribal youth for the past three years to discover national park sites in their "backyard" and to learn about stewardship on public lands and in their community. Read more

Did You Know?

The John Muir and Pacific Crest trails take hikers into the Ansel Adams Wilderness.

The John Muir and Pacific Crest Trails join into one trail in the monument. Many "through-hikers" take advantage of the shuttle system and other amenities at Devils Postpile to refuel and rest. More...