The Pinnacles Geologic Site

About The Pinnacles Geologic Site

Geologically The Pinnacles are formations that are unique to this area because of their pyramid-like structure. The many small geologic microsites that are found in the area consist of small sandstone structures, volcanic intrusive dikes, badland, and windblown type features The Pinnacles are a nesting grounds for the ferruginous hawk Recreation opportunities include hunting, rock hounding, camping and hiking. This is a fee-free site, Some areas are ADA accessible.

How to Get There

Take Interstate 80 to the Table Rock exit. Go North on County Road 4-21 for thirty-six miles. Head west on the Pinnacles Access Route 4 miles. High clearance vehicles recommended.

Plan Your Visit to The Pinnacles Geologic Site

Heading to The Pinnacles Geologic Site? A few things to know before you go:

• Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
• Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
• Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
• Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
• Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

References & Official Resources

• Official Recreation.gov page
• View on OpenStreetMap
• Driving directions (Google Maps)