Subway Cave

Our second hike in Lassen National Forest near Old Station CA was the 1 mile loop hike which includes Subway Cave, a 0.7 mile long lava tube.

Entrance to Subway Cave

a side opening near the entrance

Entering the lava tube, soon after this, headlamps were needed.

Views inside the lava tube

texture on the ceiling of the lava tube

more views inside the lava tube

remnants of a collapse near the end of the lava tube

end of the lava tube

some of the old collapse

near the exit, looking back into the lava tube

exit from the lava tube

The remainder of the loop trail was through the pine forest back to the parking area.