About
Length1.5 mi
ShapeLoop
DifficultyModerate
Elevation gain500 ft up
Typical time1 hr
TrailheadUbehebe Crater parking area
SurfaceLoose cinder and gravel
Best seasonNovember through March. From May to September the park service advises against hiking below 3,000 feet after 10am.
DogsNot allowed
What you'll see ⛰️ Summit🌄 Big views

A loop around the rim of a 600-foot-deep volcanic crater blasted out only 2,000 years ago.

Tips
Walking down into the crater takes ten minutes; climbing back out of the loose cinder takes forty. The rim is fiercely windy - hats blow away here regularly.
Location

Ubehebe Crater parking area

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