
Hall of Horrors
Hall of Horrors is the colorful name given to one of Joshua Tree's most popular climbing areas.
Plan Around Hall of Horrors
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Hall of Horrors Details
Hall of Horrors is the colorful name given to one of Joshua Tree's most popular climbing areas. Highlights include the North and South Horror Rocks, and the Saddle Rocks area is nearby as well. To get here, park at Ryan Campground and head for the prominent rock formations west of the parking lot.
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Nearby Parks Around Hall of Horrors
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Hall of Horrors
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0.6 mi away
Ryan Mountain Trail
It's all about the views on the out-and-back hike to the crest of Ryan Mountain, roughly at the center of the national park.
1.1 mi away
Keys View Road
This major spur road off Park Boulevard leads to the hugely popular Keys View Overlook.
1.2 mi away
Cap Rock
The easiest way to access Cap Rock -- thus named because a boulder sits on top of the huge rock formation like a cap -- is via Cap Rock Nature Trail.
1.2 mi away
Ryan Mountain
Ryan Mountain is the second-highest peak in Joshua Tree at 5,461 feet, located roughly in the center of the park.
1.2 mi away
Cap Rock Nature Trail
This easy, wheelchair-accessible path offers a great introduction to Joshua Tree's flora.