Lassen Volcanic National Park

About

See all four volcano types and witness amazing butterfly migrations.

Why go

• A unique geological wonder
• Peaceful escape
• Diverse beauty and activities

Must try

• Hike Bumpass Hell
• Hike Cinder Cone
• Hike Lassen Peak
• Walk Manzanita Lake Loop
• Hike to Kings Creek Falls

Pro tips

• Road to the park closed to vehicles in early Nov
• Main road opens mid-June, Bumpass Hell mid-late July
• Visit in July, August, or September for snow-free trails
• Take plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen
• Bring a flashlight for the subway cave

Good to know

• Bumpass Hell is seasonally closed by snow
• Beware of potential fires in September
• Park is not dog-friendly

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Rating

4.8 / 5 (4628 reviews)