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The sandstone cliff is known for its unique echoing auditory properties. The red vertical stripes down the otherwise horizontally stratified cliff wall are streaks of mineral varnish that provides a colorful contrast to the sandstone cliff. This colorful geological feature combined with its unusual auditory properties no doubt fed the legend of myth associated with the Echo Amphitheater
Recreation: Echo Amphitheater Recreation Site offers opportunities for hiking, nature viewing, camping, and picnicking.
Nearby: Abiquiu Lake, Ghost Ranch Education and Retreat Center, Canjilon Lakes