Place

Cyclops Rock

Large granite rock formation with many cracks and crevices.

NPS/Samantha Laarman

Quick Facts
Location:
Joshua Tree National Park

Scenic View/Photo Spot

Cyclops Rock is a large monzogranite rock formation along Barker Dam Road near Hidden Valley Campground. This formation is popular with rock climbers and known for the climbing problem called "The Eye". Looking up at Cyclops Rock you will see a hole near the top of the formation, this is the "Eye" of the cyclops.

Joshua Tree National Park

Last updated: December 28, 2023