Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway - California
Lava Beds National Monument, CA
Lava Beds National Monument is located about 50 miles from the northern end of the byway across the state line in California just off of US Hwy 97. This monument is located on the Modoc Volcanic Scenic Byway. There are guided tours available of cinder buttes, volcanic glass flows and almost 200 caves and lava tubes. The visitors center offers exhibits on volcanic forces and the Modoc War that occurred here.
Photo Credits
- Public domain. National Park Service, 1964
Quick Facts
- Location:
Located about 50 miles from the northern end of the byway across the state line in California just off of US Hwy 97.
- N 41.753° W 121.505° [?]
- Hours of Operation:
Visitor Center open daily from 8 am to 5 pm, with hours extended in summer to 6 pm.
Local Information
Lava Beds National Monument
1 Indian Well Headquarters
Tulelake, CA 96134
530-667-8113
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