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Best hikes in Craters Of The Moon National Monument & Preserve.

The 20 most loved trails in this park on Ranger, ranked by review activity, then length. Edited for first time visitors and returners both.

Park Craters Of The Moon National Monument & Preserve
Hikes ranked 20
Ranger rank #1 of 44163 parks
Best months May, September, October

The 20 best hikes, in order

Ranked by reviews
  1. 01
    Minidoka To Arco Road
    30.7 mi
  2. 02
    Arco-Service Berry Road
    14.6 mi
  3. 03
    Muldoon Canyon Road
    12.6 mi
  4. 04
    Kamimah Road
    12.3 mi
  5. 05
    Bear Trap Cave Road
    12.2 mi
  6. 06
    Kimama Cave Road
    11.8 mi
  7. 07
    Flat Top Road
    11.2 mi
  8. 08
    Minidoka To Arco Road
    9.9 mi
  9. 09
    Shale Butte Road
    9.5 mi
  10. 10
    Laidlaw Park Road
    7.7 mi
  11. 11
    Kamimah Road
    6.7 mi
  12. 12
    Laid Law Park Road
    5.2 mi
  13. 13
    Kimama To Carey Road
    4.6 mi
  14. 14
    Wilderness Trail
    4.4 mi
  15. 15
    Timber Gulch Road
    4.3 mi
  16. 16
    Crystal Ice Cave Road
    3.7 mi
  17. 17
    road to Wapi Park
    3.2 mi
  18. 18
    Crystal Ice Cave Road
    2.8 mi
  19. 19
    Laid Law Park Road
    2.5 mi
  20. 20
    Brigham Point Road
    2.1 mi
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When to go. Best months to visit Craters Of The Moon National Monument & Preserve: May, September, October. Outside these windows, expect closures, weather, or thin crowds.