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Bookmark or Share- Skull Rock in Joshua Tree: The Coolest Rock In California - Whimsy SoulMost people just come to Skull Rock to soak up its magic and take photos, but there is actually a Skull Rock hike you can do! Park at Jumbo Rocks Campground or at the Skull Rock parking area to start hiking.
- Skull Rock - Joshua Tree National Park (U.S. National Park Service)Skull Rock. It began long ago when rain drops accumulated in tiny depressions and started to erode the granite. As more rock eroded, more water accumulated, leading to more erosion until, as time passed, two hollowed-out eye sockets formed and the rock began to resemble a skull.
- Skull Rock Joshua Tree: Hiking Guide — The Discoveries OfSkull Rock in Joshua Tree National Park is a hotspot for both serious hikers and casual meanderers, thanks to its unique shape. It may not be the most challenging of hikes, but thanks to oodles of boulders prime for scrambling and exploring, it’s a popular hike for adventurers.
- How to Visit Skull Rock in Joshua Tree, California - solosophieSkull Rock is a uniquely shaped granite boulder in the heart of Joshua Tree National Park. The ‘skull’ shape is the result of two depressions in the stone caused by erosion but which somewhat resemble the eye sockets of a skull.
- Skull Rock, California - 3,245 Reviews, Map - AllTrailsThe hollowed-out eye sockets on the giant granite boulder known as Skull Rock were formed from small pockets on the rock that were eroded by water over time. This trail is recommended for hiking year-round, but if hiking in the summer, it is a good idea to start before 9 AM if possible.
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