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Hike

Lava Flow Trail

Ends at a viewpoint
Camp under a mile away

1.0 mi of trails · 149 ft climb · 7,001 ft high point · Very hard · Paved

Arizona · National Park Service

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About this hike

Lava Flow Trail is a 1.0-mile network of paved paths to viewpoints including Bonita Vista in the Sunset Crater area.

Elevation

149 ft of gain and 71 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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1.0 mi from the trailhead
Oleary Group Site
Campground · Arizona

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Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

ViewpointDestination
Bonita VistaDestination
ViewpointNearby

Nearby reading

Sunset Crater
Lenox Crater

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 1.0 mi
Shape: Trail network
Gain: 149 ft
Descent: 71 ft
High point: 7,001 ft
Low point: 6,916 ft
Difficulty: Very hard
Managed by: National Park Service
State: Arizona
Camps within 15 mi: 6
Trailhead: 35.3628° N · 111.5158° W

Get directions Open the map

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Bonito Campground (AZ)

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5.9 mi from the trailhead

Lockett Meadow Campground

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Humphreys

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4.9 mi one way · 3,364 ft climb · Very hard

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Signal

Cell coverage here

T-MobileLTE · Fair

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

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Weather

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