Labyrinth of monzogranite boulder piles and corridors in central Joshua Tree National Park—the park’s core climbing and cross-country hiking maze. Jointed plutonic rock weathered into stacks, dikes, and hidden washes between Barker Dam, Indian Cove, and Boy Scout Trail approaches.
Field facts
| Region | San Bernardino County, CA |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 34.0642, -116.1517 |
| Park | Joshua Tree National Park |
| Highlight | Monzogranite boulder maze |
| Access | Park roads + day hikes |
| Activity | Hiking / world-class rock climbing |
Nearby locations
Nearby amenities
- CampgroundIndian Cove Group3.3 km away
- CampgroundINDIAN COVE CAMPGROUND6.2 km away
- CampgroundSHEEP PASS GROUP7.9 km away
- CampgroundRyan Campground9 km away
- CampgroundJUMBO ROCKS CAMPGROUND11.5 km away
- Visitor centerJoshua Tree National Park Visitor Center11.7 km away
Public recreation data — BLM & Recreation.gov (RIDB). Verify current access, fees, and seasonal closures before traveling.
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