15 Hiking Trails near Arco, ID 83213
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Devil's Orchard Trail
Visitors Center, Craters of the Moon National Monument
17.5 miles SWA paved, wheelchair-accessible trail through cinder beds and ancient North Crater wall fragments, with exhibits on protecting this fragile volcanic environment.
Hike 1.0-1.3 mi
Caves Trail
Visitors Center, Craters of the Moon National Monument
17.6 miles SWCave and Hike near Visitors Center, Craters of the Moon National Monument
Cave, Hike
North Crater Flow
Arco, Idaho
17.9 miles SWHike near Arco, Idaho
Hike 0.4 mi
Inferno Cone
Visitors Center, Craters of the Moon National Monument
18.4 miles SWA steep climb up Inferno Cone at Craters of the Moon, rewarded with panoramic views of the Great Rift, Snake River Plain, and Pioneer Mountains — and on clear days, the Tetons 100 miles away.
Hike 0.1 mi
Spatter Cones
Visitors Center, Craters of the Moon National Monument
18.7 miles SWMiniature volcanoes formed by lobbed molten lava blobs at Craters of the Moon — a must-see feature that symbolizes this unique national monument; stay on trails to protect the delicate spatter cones.
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Snow Cone
Visitors Center, Craters of the Moon National Monument
18.7 miles SWHike near Visitors Center, Craters of the Moon National Monument
Hike 1.8 mi
North Crater Trail
Visitors Center, Craters of the Moon National Monument
18.7 miles SWA one-way trail through North Crater and Big Craters at Craters of the Moon — dropping into a volcanic crater mouth and ending at Spatter Cones, with fragile lava formations off-limits to protect.
Hike 1.7 mi
Broken Top Loop Trail
Visitors Center, Craters of the Moon National Monument
19.1 miles SWA hike over, under, and around a 2,000-year-old cinder cone and lava flows in Craters of the Moon, with access to Buffalo Cave — bring a flashlight and free permit.
Cave, Hike 8.8 mi
Wilderness Trail
Visitors Center, Craters of the Moon National Monument
19.1 miles SWA solitary wilderness hike through young lava flows and cinder cones at Craters of the Moon, passing lava trees and ending near Echo Crater — a great backcountry camping spot.
Cave, Hike 1.9 mi
Tree Molds Trail
Visitors Center, Craters of the Moon National Monument
19.1 miles SWA paved trail winding through Craters of the Moon Wilderness to a lava flow that captured the shapes of fallen and standing trees in cooling rock — look for wooden posts marking the molds.
Hike 0.6 mi
Hidden Mouth Cave
Moore, Idaho
23.7 miles NA surprisingly large lava cave with three chambers and a secret back exit — reached by quad or a quarter-mile steep hike above Moore, Idaho.
Cave, Hike 7.9 mi
Borah Peak
Mackay, Idaho
43.3 miles NWIdaho's highest peak at 12,662 feet offers a Class 3-4 summit route along 'Chicken-out' Ridge — complete with a snow knife-edge, talus, and the kind of exposure that separates the committed from the casual.
Hike 0.9 mi
Hell's Half Acre Lava Walk
Blackfoot, Idaho
43.4 miles ETwo lava trails — a quick half-mile loop or a 4.5-mile route to the main vent — trace a 4,100-year-old 222-square-mile eruption across the Snake River Plain.
Hike 0.3 mi
Birch Creek Charcoal Kilns
Leadore, Idaho
46.9 miles NSixteen remarkably intact 20-foot beehive brick kilns stand in remote Idaho as relics of an 1880s silver-mining operation that employed 200 workers for barely three years.
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17 Mile Cave
Idaho Falls, Idaho
47.8 miles EA lava tube just 17 miles from Idaho Falls with a nearly flat quarter-mile tunnel ending in two cool pools — easy for beginners, though expect graffiti on the walls.
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