• Schonchin Butte

    Lava Beds

    National Monument California

Nearby Attractions

Ducks in flight over the Lower Klamath Wildlife Refuge, with Mt. Shasta in the background

Lava Beds is surrounded by thousands of acres of public lands and is located near a great variety of other scenic, historic, and recreation destinations! There's something to see or do all year, including local museums, hiking and camping, wildlife watching, historical sites, hunting and fishing, fairs and events, canoeing and kayaking, skiing and snowmobiling, biking, and more.

Klamath Basin Visitor Info

Tulelake, CA Chamber of Commerce

Tulelake-Butte Valley Fair (September)

WWII Valor in the Pacific National Monument- Tule Lake Unit

Klamath Basin National Wildlife Refuges

Klamath Basin Birding Trail

Winter Wings Festival (February)
Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway
Modoc National Forest
Klamath National Forest
Crater Lake National Park

Lassen Volcanic National Park

Oregon Caves National Monument

Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area

Redwood National and State Parks

California State Parks

Oregon State Parks


Did You Know?

Pacific Coast Treefrog

Pacific coast treefrogs (Hyla regilla) are the only frogs at Lava Beds, but are common throughout the monument and prefer cool, moist caves entrances. They are usually seen after occasional summer rainstorms.