Soldier Pass Trail To Devil's Kitchen
Sinkhole and The Seven Sacred
Pools
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The trip from
Soldier Pass Parking Lot can be divided into two parts.
1) A short walk to the Devil's Kitchen
Sinkhole.
2) Follow Soldier Pass Trail to the Seven Sacred Pools.
Aerial View of Trail to the Seven Sacred Pools. is shown
to the right.
Click on
Aerial Map To Enlarge
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Soldier Pass Parking Lot to Devil's Kitchen Sink Hole
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Soldier Ridge Parking Lot.
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Trail Signs at Soldier Pass Trailhead.
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Initial part of trail leads toward the "Sphinx"
rock formation.
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Trail leads down to and traverses a creek bed.
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Trail traverses the creek bed and leads up the
other side.
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From the Top of the opposite bank it is an easy
walk to the Devil's Kitchen Sinkhole. The sinkhole sits
at the base of the Sphinx Rock Formation.
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View of Sphinx Rock Formation.
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View to the East.
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View to the North
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Approaching Devil's Kitchen Sinkhole.
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Trail sign at juction of Jordan Trail, leading to the East (right).
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Start of Jordan Trail to the East (right).
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Rock erosions and stratum information sign.
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Devil's Kitchen Sinkhole (At the base of Sphinx
Rock Formation - Not Shown).
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Soldier Pass Trail Continues to the Northwest (to
the left).
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Continuation of Trail: Second Leg of Trail -- To The Seven
Sacred Pools
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