Lava
Beds National Monument
The 0.75 mile Big Painted Cave & Symbol Bridge Trail winds past
interesting lava tube collapses and other features.
Directions:
Take Skull Cave Road to the parking area and trailhead.
To reach Lava Beds National Monument:
From the I-5 corridor, take U.S. 97 north at Weed
to a right turn on California Hwy. 161, also known as Stateline Road, as
shown by large signs. Travel east on CA 161 through the Lower Klamath
National Wildlife Refuge to Hill Road. Turn right on Hill road at the West
End Grocery Store, following monument signs. Travel south on Hill Road 10
miles until you enter Lava Beds National Monument
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