Lava Lake Trailhead

Must Do!!

This hike was worth every minute. It is steadily up hill and runs along the creek for most of the hike. Had to cross the creek a few times but was manageable. The hike up and back is a nice walk throu...

Must Do!!

This hike was worth every minute. It is steadily up hill and runs along the creek for most of the hike. Had to cross the creek a few times but was manageable. The hike up and back is a nice walk throu...

Stunning view!

Gorgeous view at the top making the challenging hike well worth it. Kids are 11 and 9 - very active and no problems on the way up. We had lunch at the top and took a dip in the lake - very cold but se...

Stunning view!

Gorgeous view at the top making the challenging hike well worth it. Kids are 11 and 9 - very active and no problems on the way up. We had lunch at the top and took a dip in the lake - very cold but se...

Wonderful, semi challenging hike for a family with kids

Beautiful hike through the forest leading to a pristine alpine lake. My GPS put us at 7.1 miles round trip and around 1600 feet elevation gain. Definitely moderate to hard depending on fitness level. ...