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Lava Loop Trail
00:25
1.62km
10m
Hiking
Located very close to the Craters of the Moon National Monument, the Lava Loop Trail is well hidden within the Hells Half Acre Wilderness Study Area. What's special about the circular tour: You follow a series of blue wooden posts through a pathless, rough landscape of cooled lava. A fantastic…
by VisitTheUSA
Last updated: March 19, 2025
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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27 m
Lava Trailhead & Twentymile Rock
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Tip by
316 m
Lava Loop Trail
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Tip by
626 m
Cracks in the lava
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1.62 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
1.58 km
< 100 m
Surfaces
1.41 km
167 m
< 100 m
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February 7, 2025
Located very close to the Craters of the Moon National Monument, the Lava Loop Trail is well hidden within the Hells Half Acre Wilderness Study Area. What's special about the circular tour: You follow a series of blue wooden posts through a pathless, rough landscape of cooled lava. A fantastic little
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