Capulin Volcano National Monument

New Mexico · United States of America

Capulin Volcano National Monument, United States of America
Photo: R.D. Miller, USGS, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
spring and autumn
Budget
$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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A near-perfect cinder cone rising from the volcanic grasslands of northeastern New Mexico. A road spirals to the rim, where trails circle the crater with far-reaching views across four states.

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