Length: 0.93 mi
Est. time: 24m
Gain: 151 ft
Loss: 129 ft
Max elev: 7,878 ft
Elevation profile
+151 ft gain · −129 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.
Trailhead parking (Place)
Fishing Bridge Visitor Center and Trailside Museum (VisitorCenter)
Mud Volcano Trail
⏱ This is a 0.6-mile (1 km) loop trail of boardwalks and pavement that begins and ends at the same parking lot, though at different trailheads.
🗓 winter, spring, summer, fall
Plan smart, verify on site
Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, high confidence) — not a safety guarantee. Conditions change; check current closures, weather, and water, and carry the essentials. Always defer to NPS.gov and park rangers.