Flagstaff Volcanoes, a 3-day educational tour to Hopi offered by MNA Ventures.

Flagstaff Volcanoes

Leaders: Dr. G. Kent Colbath
Trip 1 Dates: May 21–23, 2010
Trip 2 Dates: Sep 17–19, 2010
Cost: $325 Members / $350 Nonmembers
Difficulty: Easy

Cost includes transportation and lunch.

Explore the origins of volcanic activity in the Flagstaff area, survey the San Francisco Volcanic Field, and dig into several of our local volcanoes in detail. Geologist Dr. G. Kent Colbath will be leading this three-day tour through Flagstaff's volcanic landscape, which includes stops at Grand Falls, Red Mountain, Strawberry Crater, Wupatki, and more!

Banner photo by Ernie DeVries.

Pre-Trip Information Packet (PDF Downloads)

» Medical/Waiver [33 KB]

Dr. G. Kent Colbath moved to Flagstaff in 2005 after retiring as Chair of the Earth Science Department at Cerritos Community College in Southern California. Kent has a broad range of interests and teaching experience in the earth sciences, and developed the curriculum for the “Earthquakes and Volcanoes” course at Cerritos College. Read more…

“The program is so worthwhile. One gets back to nature, gets history on where we go, we get great stories and more. I always recommend MNA Ventures, for the place you go and the learning one gets on the trips.” —J.K.