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Capulin Volcano National Monument
Guided Tours
During the summer, short ranger talks are offered twice each day, more often if staffing permits. Rangers are available on trails and in the visitor center to answer questions. No fees are charged for ranger talks.
 
Color photograph of view from rim trail with ranger and visitors on trail.
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Ranger with visitors viewing the volcanic field.
color photograph of tumuli or squeezeup  

Did You Know?
Tumuli or squeezeups usually develop when lava flows on level ground. A mound of lava is pushed up from the flow when the crust buckles, with additional pressure from the liquid lava of the flow.

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Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 00:23 EST