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January 9, 2020
Hiking
You cannot hike into the crater itself, and the fee for a car is $25; there are, however, days you can enter for free: nps.gov/planyourvisit/fee-free-parks.htm
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Embark on an easy hike along the Lava Flow Trail, a 1.1-mile (1.7 km) route that guides you through a dramatic volcanic landscape. You will experience a gentle ascent, gaining…
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Elevation 2,130 m
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