Check out this 4.9-mile out-and-back trail near Mineral, California. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 29 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, skiing, and snowshoeing, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.

2022年7月13日 · Lassen Peak Trail climbs to the summit of one of the largest plug dome volcanoes in the world. Beginning at the Lassen Peak parking area, the trail climbs through twisted mountain hemlock and whitebark pine trees on sand-like cinders.

2024年5月3日 · Young hikers on the Bumpass Hell Trail with Lassen Peak in the background. More than 150 miles of hiking trails provide access to a wide-variety of park features including hydrothermal areas, volcanic peaks, alpine lakes, and mountain meadows.

On a clear day, this short and easy loop hike around sparkling Manzanita Lake is the perfect introduction to Lassen Volcanic National Park, showcasing some of the best features of the park - including the glacier strewn Lassen Peak and the young Chaos Crags massif.

2024年9月14日 · With the park open 24/7, full moon hikes at Lassen are becoming more and more popular, and for good reason. It’s hard to beat watching the full moon rise while standing on top of Lassen Peak. There’s something powerful in standing atop a 10,000-foot high mountain under the light of the full moon.

During the winter and spring Lassen is popular ski mountaineering and snowboard destination. Summer to autumn hiking on this peak is straight-forward following a tourist trail which asends the Southeast Ridge to the summit from the 8,500' Lassen Peak trailhead.

2018年5月28日 · The Lassen Peak trail offers hikers the opportunity to climb to the top of one of the largest plug dome volcanoes in the world. Beginning at the Lassen Peak parking area, the trail climbs through twisted mountain hemlock and whitebark pine trees on sand-like cinders.

Check the Lassen Volcanic National Park website for seasonal closures. While only 2.5 miles each way, this trail has a 2000 ft elevation gain. Starting at 8000 ft near the parking lot, you start off with a steep climb that continues relentlessly from there until you get near the top.

2020年7月29日 · The Lassen Peak Trail, which takes off from the Lassen Volcanic National Park Highway (roughly 7 miles from the Kohm Yah-mah-nee Visitor Center) leads to the summit that overlooks it all. This strenuous climb ascends nearly 2,000 feet in 2.5 miles, but the panoramic views and opportunity to peer into the caldera at the top make this one of the ...

The trail to the top of Lassen Peak begins at the peak parking area at an elevation of 8500 feet. The popular trail is 2.5 miles one-way to the summit. There are many fantastic vistas of the park and surrounding areas from the trail (see picture gallery below).