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🌄 Scenic Overlook

Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway

📍 Alturas, California

You drive along the winding roads, surrounded by unusual lava formations that seem otherworldly. Each turn reveals unique geological wonders and hints of ancient cultures carved into the rock faces.

This 500-mile route takes you through stunning volcanic landscapes, including the striking Lava Beds National Monument. Don’t miss the eerie formations and ancient petroglyphs scattered throughout the area, making for a unique road trip experience.

Explorer Tip

Plan for multiple stops at various viewpoints—there's so much to see!

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