Location 2 on Jug Handle Ecological Staircase

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Jug Handle Trail: Location 2

Directly below, a new terrace is being formed under water. As the coastline continues to rise, it will become a new step of the "staircase."

The rocky "sea stack" formations near the shore are the result of recent erosion of the terrace.


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