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       FORTRESS OF ARCHES 
There are over 20 natural arches located 
within the Fortress of Arches. West from 
the Face Rock on Whitney Portal Road. 
        
Jigsaw Puzzle Arch 
        
Jigsaw Puzzle Arch 
      ROCK FORMATIONS and LANDMARKS 
Landmarks to help locate Jigsaw Puzzle Arch... 
      DIRECTIONS: 
From Lone Pine, CA / Hwy.395 
(At the only stop light in town) 
Turn west on Whitney Portal Road 
About 2 miles park opposite Face Rock. 
Find a trail across Lone Pine Creek 
Walk eastbound and follow trail 
Arch is past the barbwire fence 
      Fortress of Arches can be accessed just west 
from Indian Head Arch. There is a narrow slot 
canyon. Most of the trails down into the Fortress 
of Arches are difficult to locate. 
        
From the parking area, you have to find 
a path across Lone Pine Creek. Then walk 
eastbound ... 
        
There is a fence crossing the trail... Continue 
past the fence and Jigsaw Puzzle Arch is a short 
distance on the right side. 
      ROAD CONDITIONS 
Whitney Portal Road is paved. 
      MAP 
Map of Alabama Hills Arches 
      PHOTO HERE 
Satellite Image of Jigsaw Puzzle Arch 
        
Fortress of Arches 
      MEASUREMENTS OF ARCH: 
Arches measured at the smallest opening 
      PHOTO HERE (MEASUREMENTS) 
Detailed Measurements for Jigsaw Puzzle Arch 
Grid measurements available in future release 
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