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Lava Beds National Monument photo: Hikers on the Grand View Point Trail

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Cinder butte and the Callahan lava flow near the park's south boundary.
 


Sunrise and the return of Mexican freetail bats to their daytime roost.


Rabbitbrush carpets the landscape in gold every fall. Here it blooms near a cave entrance.

 
The red cinders of Bat Butte on a stormy early spring day


A panoramic view from high atop Schonchin Butte.

A Rugged Landscape

Lava flows and cinder cones dot the landscape, volcanic features that define the Lava Beds and have helped preserve them as an amazing wilderness.

 
 
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