Grassy Meadow dotted with sunflowers and trees

Boca Trail

Capulin Volcano National Monument

  • 1 - 2 hours
  • 4 tour stops

Come take a hike along the Boca Trail, a 2 mile loop at the base of Capulin Volcano! Most of the lava that erupted from Capulin Volcano erupted from vents in the boca on the western side of the cinder cone. Lava features including levees, lava lakes, and collapsed lava tubes can be seen along this trail.

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