LAVA FLOW - CRATERS OF THE MOON NATIONAL MON

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Lava Flow - Craters Of The Moon National Mon


April 24, 2024

The Lava Flow Craters of the Moon National Monument camping area in Idaho offers stunning surrounding views of lava fields and volcanic craters. Nearby points of interest include the visitor center, which offers exhibits and guided tours, and hiking trails through the unique landscape. The campground amenities include picnic tables, fire pits, restrooms, and water. The camping area operates on a first-come-first-serve basis, and there are 51 campsites available. The best time of year to visit is during the summer months when temperatures range from 70-85°F. However, the campground is open year-round, and visitors can experience the beauty of the winter landscape during the colder months.




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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Marinac Fishing Access

                                                                                                                       
                                               

Rafting & Kayaking

HEADWATERS TO CONFLUENCE WITH POLE CREEK
Lower Middle Fork Salmon Watershed, Idaho
BEAVERHEAD RIVER
Beaverhead Watershed, Montana
BEAR VALLEY LAKE TO TRAILHEAD
Lemhi Watershed, Idaho
SALMON RIVER
Middle Salmon-Panther Watershed, Idaho
BIG SHEEP CREEK
Red Rock Watershed, Montana
BEAVERHEAD RIVER
Beaverhead Watershed, Montana
TRAILHEAD TO CONFLUENCE WITH HAYDEN CREEK
Lemhi Watershed, Idaho
HEADWATERS TO HAMMER CREEK
Lower Middle Fork Salmon Watershed, Idaho
WADE CREEK TO NF BOUNDARY
Lemhi Watershed, Idaho
BEAVERHEAD RIVER
Beaverhead Watershed, Montana

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Hop Porter City Park

Challis National Forest

Land of Yankee Fork State Park

Salmon National Forest

R McKercher City Park

Wilderness Area Craters of the Moon National

Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve

Lawrence Heagle Park

Curtis Park

Lake Walcott State Park

                                                                                                                       
                                               
KINGS BOWL
King's Bowl is a popular recreational area located in the Lake Walcott watershed of Idaho. It is a designated wildlife refuge and sanctuary for various bird species, including the American ...
WAPI PARK
Wapi Park is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts in the Lake Walcott watershed of Idaho. The park is located just east of the Snake River and offers visitors a ...
PISS ANT BUTTE
Piss Ant Butte is a natural landmark located in the Lake Walcott watershed of Idaho. It is a small hill that rises above the surrounding sagebrush plains and provides a ...
BEAR TRAP CAVE
The Bear Trap Cave is located in the Lake Walcott watershed of Idaho and is a popular destination for spelunking enthusiasts. The cave is situated on the northern edge of ...
SPATTER CONES
Located in the Craters of the Moon National Monument in Idaho, Spatter Cones is a unique and intriguing point of interest to visit. These distinctive cone-shaped formations were created by ...
BEAR DEN BUTTE
Bear Den Butte is a prominent landmark located in the Lake Walcott watershed of Idaho. This butte is a popular destination for hikers, birdwatchers, and nature enthusiasts. The butte offers ...
SNOWDRIFT CRATER
Located in the Lake Walcott watershed of Idaho, the Snowdrift Crater is a unique geological formation that has been attracting visitors for years. The crater was formed over 2 million ...
SOUTH PARK TRAPPER CABIN
The South Park Trapper Cabin is a historic cabin located in the Lake Walcott watershed of Idaho. The cabin was built in the early 1900s and served as a home ...
BIG BLOWOUT BUTTE
The Big Blowout Butte is a unique geological formation located in the Lake Walcott watershed of Idaho. It is a mesa-shaped landform that rises over 1,000 feet above the surrounding ...
LAIDLAW VOLCANO
Laidlaw Volcano is a unique geological feature located in the Lake Walcott watershed of Idaho. The volcano is estimated to have formed around 2 million years ago and is now ...

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