Split Rock Loop - 1.27.2019

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From Park Blvd in Joshua Tree National Park drive Split Rock Road for .6 miles to the trailhead at the end of the road... and the split rock will be waiting for you at the trailhead.
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Impressive rock formations from the git-go!
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Looking back at the rock formations located near the parking area as we continue hiking on the Split Rock Loop trail.
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Rock formations.
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Tulip Rock.
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Panorama of awesome rock formations in the Split Rock area.
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Orangutan Rock.
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Awesome rock formations.
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Climbers on one of the many climbing walls in the Split Rock area.
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We can see the parking area as we finish the loop... our hike was 2.25 miles, gaining 450 feet of elevation.