The Lava Flow Campground is a 42-site campground accessible by automobile from
May through November depending on snow conditions. All sites are available on
a first-come, first-served basis. Some sites will accommodate large RVs, but
no hookups are available.

The Lava Flow Campground is a 42-site campground accessible by automobile from May through November depending on snow conditions. All sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Some sites will accommodate large RVs, but no hookups are available.

Campsites vary in size and may be back-in or pull-through.

Back-in Campsites

The Lava Flow Campground offers 42 sites nestled among the black lava rocks between the visitor center and North Crater.

Tents at the Campground

Some sites offer pull-through parking for trailers and RVs.

RV Camping at Lava Flow Campground

This campground offers the experience of camping on one of the youngest lava flows in the park.

Bird's Eye View of the Lava Flow Campground

Campsites offer stark views of the unique volcanic landscape.

Site 25 with Monoliths

The Lava Flow Campground offers a unique camping experience and is conveniently located near the park visitor center and popular trails.

Lava Flow Campground

In the summer, evening programs may be offered at the amphitheater.

Campground Amphitheater

Camp on the moon...

Craters of the Moon is a vast ocean of lava flows with scattered islands of
cinder cones and sagebrush. We invite you to explore this "weird and scenic
landscape" where yesterday's volcanic events are likely to continue tomorrow.

Craters of the Moon is a vast ocean of lava flows with scattered islands of cinder cones and sagebrush. We invite you to explore this "weird and scenic landscape" where yesterday's volcanic events are likely to continue tomorrow.

Lava Flow Campground

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