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Fantastic Lava Beds, Lassen Volcanic National Park

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Fantastic Lava Beds reviews

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TripAdvisor traveler rating 4.5
25 reviews
Google
4.5
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  • The lava beds are impressive and, for most of us, a rare sight. They are on the far northeastern corner of the park, away from (almost) everything else, so plan accordingly. The lava beds are along....  more
    The lava beds are impressive and, for most of us, a rare sight. They are on the far northeastern corner of the park, away from (almost) everything else, so plan accordingly. The lava beds are along....  more »
  • These lava beds sure are fantastic!!! I am a huge volcano lover, and this area did not disappoint! They really are incredible. This flow covers an enormous area! The lava rocks are so cool. Big... 
    These lava beds sure are fantastic!!! I am a huge volcano lover, and this area did not disappoint! They really are incredible. This flow covers an enormous area! The lava rocks are so cool. Big...  more »
  • Amazing views, very unique, something for everyone to enjoy. Awesome, a bit challenging, but that’s part of the outing. Suggest you wear sturdy shoes as it can get slippery. Lava rocks can be... 
    Amazing views, very unique, something for everyone to enjoy. Awesome, a bit challenging, but that’s part of the outing. Suggest you wear sturdy shoes as it can get slippery. Lava rocks can be...  more »
Google
  • Nice hike through pine forrests on the edge of the recent lava flow. Lava beds are huge. Wouldn't recommend climbing it since they're sharp and unstable, but definitely unique to see and worth the 6.5 mile drive on the gravel access road.

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