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04497-lava-tube.jpg The Lava Tube Trail leaves the rough road and becomes a short footpath in a Wilderness area (no mechanized vehicles allowed)ThumbnailsBright sunshine at the bottom of the Lava Tube ladderThe Lava Tube Trail leaves the rough road and becomes a short footpath in a Wilderness area (no mechanized vehicles allowed)ThumbnailsBright sunshine at the bottom of the Lava Tube ladderThe Lava Tube Trail leaves the rough road and becomes a short footpath in a Wilderness area (no mechanized vehicles allowed)ThumbnailsBright sunshine at the bottom of the Lava Tube ladderThe Lava Tube Trail leaves the rough road and becomes a short footpath in a Wilderness area (no mechanized vehicles allowed)ThumbnailsBright sunshine at the bottom of the Lava Tube ladderThe Lava Tube Trail leaves the rough road and becomes a short footpath in a Wilderness area (no mechanized vehicles allowed)ThumbnailsBright sunshine at the bottom of the Lava Tube ladder

I've read that before this modern ladder, visitors climbed down a rickety old wooden ladder instead. The cinder hills in the background are the ones that you see when travelling Kelbaker Road.