Lava Cast Forest
Fee required
Parking available
Wheelchair accessible
A rugged lava field dotted with molds of the ancient pines that were growing when the volcano erupted.

📜 Rugged 5-square-mile lava field with ancient pine tree molds.🔍 Formed over 6,000 years ago by Newberry Volcano eruption.# Why Go🌋 Explore unique geological formations🚶 Easy 1-mile loop trail, suitable for all skill levels🌸 See wildflowers and wildlife🔭 Astronauts trained here for Moon missions# Why Avoid⚠️ Steep, winding walkway to access❄️ Parking area may be inaccessible mid-November to mid-May due to snow🚫 No toilets available on site# Tips🗓️ Best visited April to October for full access🐕 Dogs welcome on leash, off-leash in some areas# Cost💰 Day use pass $5, purchased at visitors center# Hours🕒 Trail open year-round, parking accessible mid-May to mid-November

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