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Lassen Peak Trail, Mount Lassen

Lassen Peak Trail

Lassen Peak Trail, Mount Lassen

Lassen Peak Trail

Location: Mount Lassen, California
Difficulty: Moderate
Features: Hiking trails, hot springs, rock climbing, wildlife observation, no dogs.

Located near Old Station in California, Lassen Peak is a 4.5 mile moderately trafficked trail. It starts from the Lassen Peak parking area at an elevation of 8,500 feet. The popular trail is 2.5 miles one-way to the summit. On top, it provides stellar view of the Devastated Area, a view from the top looking down – it is the best vantage point in reference to the 1914 volcanic eruptions.



Top 3 Adventure Hacks

1) It is all about comfort and ergonomics Ultralight Heavy Duty Hydration Backpack

Lassen Peak is a 4.5 mile moderately trafficked trail thus it is best to carry a comfortable backpack that suitably fits your spine.

Bring the perfect backpack that fits right to your body.

2) Bring a camera

On top the Lassen Peak Trail is a stellar view of the Devastated Area, a view from the top looking down – it is the best vantage point in reference to the 1914 volcanic eruptions. Of course, you don’t want to miss taking a snapshot of this area.

3) Bring an extra bottle of water

A water bottle carabiner is a handy accessory that allows you to bring an extra bottle of water. Moreover, a hydration pack is also handy.

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