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    Privy and picnic tables at the trailhead.
    A view of the San Juan Islands from the trailhead at Cyrus Gates Overlook.
    The hike begins by passing over a forested ridge.
    Steps descend from the ridge.
    Looking back up to the ridge.
    Sandstone rock formations give the trail its name.
    Boulders and steps are a common theme on the Rock Trail.
    A switchback below a giant rock face.
    Passing beneath more sandstone walls.
    Honeycomb weathering on the rock face.
    Looking down on the trail from a ledge.
    The mixed vegetation and rock create a wonderful visual appeal on the Rock Trail.
    Zig-zagging through red alder (Alnus rubra).
    One of the final sets of stairs.
    A small cave underneath a boulder.
    The trail ends at the junction with the South Lost Lake Trail.

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