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Lassen National Forest surrounds the Mount Lassen Peak in Northern California. Often confused as the Sierra Nevada, this mountain is part of the volcano ridges of the Cascade Range, which spans the Pacific Northwest down to Northern Cal. Outside of the Lassen Volcanic National Park boundary is all Wilderness, alpine lakes and National Forest lands. Rivers, waterfalls, wildflowers. Backpacking, hiking trails, horseback, camping, fishing, creeks and.... lava tubes.
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Lassen Hiking Maps:
Amazing hiking trails and alpine scenery, in the Caribou Wilderness near Lassen National Forest. Backpackers and day hikers may need a Caribou Wilderness Map which includes Ishi Wilderness & Thousand Lakes Wilderness.
Designated wilderness in forest:
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Lassen Forest Headquarters
Susanville CA
530-257-2151 |
Almanor Ranger District
Chester CA
530-258-2141 |
Eagle Lake Ranger District
Susanville CA
530-257-4188 |
Hat Creek Ranger District
Fall River Mills CA
530-336-5521 |
Lassen National Forest
gov web site |
Lassen Backpacking
- fire permits are required
- permits are required for overnight back country camping
- check with the correct ranger district for all back country
camping restrictions
Trail head parking spots located at:
Caribou Lake @ Silver Bowl Campground
Domingo Springs
Hay Meadows @ Echo Lake Campground
Triangle Lake
Subway Cave PCT Access
Heart Lake
Wilson Meadows
Elizabeth Lake
Bunchgrass @ Thousand Lakes
Magee @ Thousand Lakes
Cypress @ Thousand Lakes
Tamarack @ Thousand Lakes
Lassen Wilderness Areas
Lassen Campgrounds

Willow Lake

Juniper Lake

Silver Lake
Lassen Cabins & Fire Lookouts
McCarthy Lookout Rental
inside Lassen National Forest California; Overnight stays by reservation only. Access to the lookout requires high clearance vehicles for travel over unimproved Forest Service roads. Trailers and RVs are not allowed. Firearms are prohibited. Visitors must walk 1000 feet from parking area to lookout; exercise caution near high cliff area.
Eagle Lake
Lassen Waterfalls
Susan River Valley