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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