Highlight • Natural Monument
Crystal Forest view
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Brendan
May 26, 2023
Hiking
A mixed pavement and gravel loop trail leads through the Crystal Forest, which is a collection of petrified logs known for the iridescent crystals found inside them. You are granted a good view of the Crystal Forest from this spot where there is also a shaded bench and an informational sign.
Caro "Bandit"
January 9, 2020
Hiking
A 0.75 mile loop trail leads into the Crystal Forest, named for the presence of beautiful crystals that can be found in the petrified logs.
Lauren & Bailey 🐕🐾
July 13, 2025
Hiking
It's truly beautiful to see all the crystals in the petrified trees. An easy trail to hike.
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Embark on an easy hike along the Crystal Forest Trail, a 0.8-mile (1.3 km) loop that takes about 20 minutes to complete. You will experience a gentle ascent of only…
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