Name: North Crater Flow Trail
Rating: 5.0

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Features Birding · Geological Significance · Historical Significance · Views · Wildflowers · Wildlife

ADA Accessible Trail is currently being reworked to meet ADA guidelines 2020

Family Friendly Hiking around the Craters of the Moon with your family feels like you have journeyed to the moon and earth is a distant place. This unique and wonderful area is a prime memory-making adventure to go!

The North Crater Flow Trail is closed due to construction activities which will result in an improved trail that is universally accessible to all people. One Way Only: This is designated as a directional trail.

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Mostly flat, short loop, with informative signs along the way. Expect to learn about the following: (1) Formation of the North Crater (2) How this flow is (3) Pressure Ridges (4) Young vs Old Cones (5) aa Lava (6) Cinder Cone Fragments (7) Lava Flowers (8) The next Eruption!