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Informational sign at the trailhead. Printed trail guides are available here for $1.
The trail to Captain Jack's Stronghold.
A defensive fighting position constructed from lava rocks.
Inside the rock walls used by Modoc fighters for concealment.
Location of the medicine flag at Captain Jack's Stronghold, believed to be a boundary past which Army bullets were ineffective.
The trail crosses the complex terrain in Lava Beds National Monument.
Fortified shelter remnants at Captain Jack's Stronghold.
Fortified shelter remnants at Captain Jack's Stronghold.