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Skull Rock
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Skull Rock in Joshua Tree is one of the most iconic boulders in the park. It’s a short hike from the road or right off of the Discovery Trail. It leads hikers to an eroding granite rock with two carved-out eye sockets, looking very similar to a skull.
nicolejordan 2 years ago
The short trail to Skull Rock, approximately 0.5 miles, allows hikers to explore the fascinating rock formations that resemble a skull, providing an excellent photo opportunity. With its close proximity to the main road and straightforward path, it's a popular choice for a quick and enjoyable hike for all ages.
seeker 2 years ago
Exactly as promised.
chiefseeker 2 years ago
Skull Rock Guides
Easy hikes in Joshua Tree National Park
seeker (Seeker Editors) These easy Joshua Tree trails are perfect for casual tourists, hiking newbies, and families.3 days in Joshua Tree
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