Are you avalanche aware? While these tips and resources don't take the place of a formal avalanche safety training, they are a great reminder to review before hitting the snow!
Spot the rim of the eroded Brokeoff Volcano in the volcanic remnants that surround this scenic vista. Or, investigate the lone boulder perched high above Hot Springs Valley that tells the story of the massive volcano's slow disappearance.
Imagine a rock slide racing nearly 100 miles an hour down Chaos Crags at this pullout on the north side of the highway about a mile from the Loomis Museum.
Snap a photo with this several-ton rock that photographer B.F. Loomis reported was too hot to touch after it was ejected from the crater of Lassen Peak in 1915.
This remote, high-elevation landscape contains the largest lake in the park. The day use area offers hiking, backpacking, swimming, and non-motorized boating.
This historic Loomis Museum offers a glimpse into park history and current visitor information in the Manzanita Lake Area of Lassen Volcanic National Park.
Manzanita Lake day use area includes a boat launch, trailhead, and picnic area, and is a popular destination for first-time visitors, families, and campers.
Show a valid pass, purchase park passes and entry fees, grab a map, and start your adventure at Lassen's Manzanita Lake entrance station. Lassen Volcanic National Park charges an entrance fee year-round.
Show a valid pass, purchase park passes and entry fees, grab a map, and start your adventure at Lassen's southwest entrance station. Lassen Volcanic National Park charges an entrance fee year-round.
Sulphur Works is the most accessible hydrothermal area in the park. A parking area provides access to a short, paved walk to bubbling mudpots and steaming ground.
Step foot on a spur of the California National Historic Trail. The wagon tracks have since faded but the story is forever etched on the landscape. This route welcomed a portion of the more than 250,000 emigrants who traveled to the gold fields and rich farmlands of California during the 1840s and 1850s in the greatest mass migration in American history.
This narrow valley features a number of hydrothermal areas and the historic Drakesbad Guest Ranch. Enjoy easy to moderate hikes to remote hydrothermal areas including Devils Kitchen, Boiling Springs Lake, and Terminal Geyser.