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Big Pedestal

A ranger stands at the forefront of a large gypsum sand pedestal.
Measuring up at over two stories tall, Big Pedestal holds true to its nickname.

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Towering at over two stories tall, Big Pedestal is one of the largest pedestals at White Sands National Park. 

For more information about pedestals at White Sands, visit the Plant Survival Strategies page.

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Last updated: May 12, 2021