Visitor Area/Center
- Kohm Yah-mah-nee Visitor Center
- Information and park publications are available, including maps, trail and road guides, field guides, and children's activities. Ranger-led programs, auditorium, exhibits, gift shop. National Park, Lassen National Park
- Loomis Museum
- The Loomis Museum at Manzanita Lake offers information, exhibits, videos, Ranger-Led programs and publications in the summer months.
Exhibits: B.F. Loomis documented Lassen Peak's most recent eruption cycle and promoted
Lake
- Manzanita Lake
- This area lies in the northwestern corner of Lassen Volcanic Park. It encompasses the northern flanks of Loomis and Lassen Peaks, as well as other high points like Table
- Summit Lake
- Summit Lake lies at an elevation of 6,676 feet along Highway 89 near the physical center of Lassen Volcanic National Park. The site is accessible by passenger vehicle during
Trail
- Bench Lake Trail
- The Bench Lake Trail leads from the Kings Creek Falls Trailhead, on Highway 89, to the Pacific Crest Trail, one mile north of Warner Valley Campground. The total mileage
- Boiling Springs Lake Trail
- The trail leading to Boiling Springs Lake begins at the Pacific Crest Trailhead in the Drakesbad Area of the park. This route leads one and a half miles southeast
- Brokeoff Mountain Trail
- Brokeoff Mountain is the second highest peak in Lassen Volcanic National Park. It is second only to Lassen Peak and registers at 9,235 feet. The trail leading to the
- Bumpass Hell Trail
- The trail through Bumpass Hell begins along Highway 89 across from Lake Helen. The trail leads three miles southeastward from the trailhead to Cold Boiling Lake. Interpretive signs along
- Cluster Lakes Loop Trail
- A portion of this route follows the same path as the Echo Lake Trail. It begins from the Summit Lake North Campground and forms and 11-mile loop to several
- Cold Boiling Lake Trail
- This route begins from the Kings Creek Picnic Area approximately 11 miles north of the southwestern entrance of the park. The trail leads in a southwesterly direction and ends
- Crags Lake Trail
- This trail begins from the Manzanita Lake area and leads two miles eastward to Crags Lake. The route takes hikers through a forested area to an excellent vantage point
- Devils Kitchen Trail
- This trail begins at the Pacific Crest Trailhead in the Drakesbad area of the park. It leads two and a quarter miles westward to a significant hydrothermal area. This
- Drake Lake Trail
- This trail, like the Devils Kitchen and Boiling Springs Lake Trails, begin by following the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) southward from the Drakesbad Trailhead. This trail leads two and
- Echo and Twin Lakes (via Summit Lake) Trail
- The trail to Twin Lakes begins from the Northern Summit Lake Campground. Park in the day-use parking area on the Summit Lake shore. Begin the hike by following the
- Forest Lake Trail
- This trail follows the same path as the Brokeoff Mountain Trail one and a half miles from the trailhead. This trail veers from the main path and leads to
- Hat Creek Trail
- This trail begins from a short access road along Highway 89 and ends at the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) on the parks northern boundary. The length of the trail
- Horseshoe Lake Trail
- This trail leads from Juniper Lake westward to another large lake in the area, Horseshoe Lake. The mileage for this route is approximately one and a half miles each
- Inspiration Point Trail
- This short, but steep trail leads hikers to a vista of many of the Lassen Volcanic National Park features. From this 7,200-foot peak visitors will be rewarded to views
- Jakey Lake Trail
- The trail leading to Jakey Lake begins from the Juniper Lake Ranger Station. The route leads north then west with a total mileage of six and a half miles
- Juniper Lake Trail
- This trail leads around the perimeter of Juniper Lake, the largest and deepest water body in Lassen Volcanic National Park. The trail leads from the Juniper Lake Ranger Station
- Kings Creek Trail
- The Kings Creek Trail begins along Highway 89 between South Summit Lake Campground and Kings Creek Campground. The first mile and a half of this trail is very popular
- Lassen Peak Trail
- The trail to the summit of Lassen Peak is steep, but short, only five miles round trip. During this five miles the trail ascends nearly 2,000 feet. Along the
- Lily Pond Nature Trail
- This short trail begins from the Loomis Museum parking area. The trail leads around Reflection Lake and Lily Pond. The route is one mile long and accompanied by a
- Manzanita Creek Trail
- The Manzanita Creek Trail begins from Manzanita Campground and winds its way through the creek drainage to the meadows between Loomis Peak and Crescent Cliff. The trail is three
- Manzanita Lake Trail
- This trail leads one and a half miles around the perimeter of Manzanita Lake. The trail begins from the boat launch/picnic area and leads north and south from the
- Mill Creek Falls Trail
- The trail to Mill Creek Falls begins in the Southwest Campground and leads through the Sulphur Creek drainage two and a half miles to the falls where Bumpass and
- Mount Harkness Loop Trail
- This trail begins in the trailhead parking area of Juniper Lake Campground. It leads approximately five and a half miles up and over Mount Harkness then along the southern
- Paradise Meadows Trail
- This trail begins from Hat Lake, paralleling West Fork Hat Creek southward to Paradise Meadows. It lies within the Lassen Volcanic Wilderness and extends one and a half miles
- Ridge Lakes Trail
- The trail to Ridge Lakes begins from the Ridge Lakes/Sulphur Works Trailhead a mile north of the Southwest Entrance of the park. Begin the route by hiking northward from
- Sifford Lakes Trail
- The trail to Sifford Lakes begins from the Kings Creek Trailhead along Highway 89. The trail follows the same route as the Kings Creek Trail for a half mile
- Sulphur Works Trail
- The trail leading to the Sulphur Works begins along Highway 89 a short distance north of the southwestern entrance. The trailhead is shared by the Sulphur Works and Ridge
- Summit Creek Trail
- This trail begins from the southernmost loop of the South Summit Lake Campground and leads southward one and a half miles to the Kings Creek Trail. The trail loses
- Terrace, Shadow and Cliff Lakes (via Summit Lake) Trail
- This trail begins approximately 600 feet north of the Summit Lake Ranger Station on Highway 89. It leads three and a half miles one-way from Highway 89 past Terrace
Campground
- Butte Lake Campground
- The Butte Lake Campground lies at an elevation of 6,100 feet west of Butte Lake in the northeastern portion of the park. The site is accessible by a dirt
- Crags Campground
- The Crags Campground is located five miles south of Manzanita Lake on Highway 89. It lies at an elevation of 5,700 feet and is open from early June through
- Juniper Lake Campground
- The Juniper Lake Campground lies on the eastern shore of Juniper Lake in the southeastern portion of the park. The facility lies at an elevation of 6,792 feet and
- Manzanita Lake Campground
- The Manzanita Lake Campground lies in the northwestern region of Lassen Volcanic National Park. It is located at an elevation of 5,890 feet on the southeastern shores of Manzanita
- North Summit Lake Campground
- This campground lies along Highway 89 at an elevation of 6,695 feet in the physical center of the park. It is open from July 1 through September 6 with
- Southwest Walk-In Campground
- This facility lies at 6,700 feet immediately north of the southwestern entrance of Lassen Volcanic National Park. It consists of 21 individual campsites available on a first come, first
- Warner Valley Campground
- The Warner Valley Campground lies along county road 312 (unpaved and not recommended for RVs and trailers) in the southeastern area of the park. It is one mile west
- Butte Lake Group Site
- Butte Lake Group Site (By Reservation Only) Open: June 5 - September 14, 2009, weather permitting.
Elevation: 6100'
Number of Sites: 6
Daily Fee: $50
Amenities: Picnic table, campfire ring, bearproof box, flush
- Lost Creek - Group Site
- Elevation: 5700'
Number of sites: 8
Daily Fee: $50
Amenities: Picnic table, campfire ring, bearproof box, vault toilets, drinking water.
Site Rules: Seven sites can can accomodate groups of 10-25 people. Maximum of
- South Summit Lake Campground
- Elevation: 6695'
Number of sites: 48
Daily Fee: $16
Amenities: Picnic table, campfire ring, bearproof box, drinking water, pit toilets, swimming.
Site Rules: Each site accomodates up to three tents. Limit of 6
