1.9 mi from the trailheadIndian Well Campground
Campground · California

0.0 mi one way · 5,296 ft high point · Easy
In Lava Beds National Monument · California · National Park Service
Schonchin Lookout reaches the Schonchin Butte Fire Lookout in Lava Beds National Monument.
0 ft of gain and 0 ft of descent.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.
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