Devastated Area Interpretive Trail Mt Lassen N.P. 2019
Offering excellent views of the east side of Lassen Peak, this easy walk introduces visitors to effects of the Lassen Peak eruptions. A short ways in, the trail forks and can be followed in either direction. Wandering through pink and gray lava rocks, interpretive plaques along the trail describe the creation of the devastated area and the remnants it left behind. This short, informative trail is an excellent choice for families or those unable to take longer trails.
The Devastated Area parking area is located on the park road 19.1 miles from the southwest entrance or 9.7 miles from the northwest entrance. The marked trailhead begins in front of the restrooms on the east side of the parking area
The Devastated Area Trail at Lassen Volcanic National Park
Devastated Area, Lassen Volcanic National Park
Lassen Volcanic National Park | California Travel Tips
Veronica Hill of California Travel Tips offers a guide to Lassen Volcanic National Park. Located about 50 miles from Redding in Northern California, Lassen National Park is named for Lassen Peak, which is the largest plug dome volcano in the world.
The last Lassen eruptions were between 1914 and 1921, and it remains, along with nearby Mt. Shasta, the most likely volcano in the Cascades to erupt in the next few decades.
They say this is the least visited of our national parks, and I find it really hard to believe because there's so much to do here!
Most of the Lassen National Park attractions are located along Highway 89, which circles around the park. All four types of volcanoes are found here, including shield, plug dome, cinder cone and composite varieties.
Start your Lassen tour at Loomis Museum, where you can check out historic displays of Lassen's 1915 eruption, then take the short 1-mile walk along the Lily Pond Nature Trail.
From the southwest entrance, begin at Kohm Yah-mah-nee Visitor Center, where you can grab a bite to eat at Lassen Cafe — the only restaurant in Lassen National Park — or stock up on water or picnic fare.
If you're looking for Lassen National Park lodging, Manzanita Lake is a great spot to go camping. Bring a tent or RV, or rent one of their cozy wooden Manzanita Lake cabins which start at $59 per night. The lake is a great spot for catch-and-release trout fishing, and they also offer kayak rentals!
There are several places to go hiking in Lassen National Park. The Devastated Area Trail is a 1/2-mile loop that showcases evidence of the 1915 eruption. Plan on around 20 minutes to explore the paved interpretive trail, which is where much of the lava and hot rocks settled after the eruptions. Along the trail you'll see Hot Rock, a 27,000-year-old boulder that was blasted 3 miles from Lassen Peak; and Puzzled Rocks, which were torn from Lassen's Summit.
Two miles away, you'll find Summit Lake, which is a great place to stop midday for a swim or a picnic. There are two campgrounds here as well!
Continuing along Highway 89, you'll come to Kings Creek Falls before arriving at Upper Meadow, which is a great place to stop and stretch your legs.
Be sure to pack a hat, sunscreen, and plenty of water and snacks before attempting the strenuous 5-mile round-trip hike to Lassen Peak, which sits at 10,457 feet. To avoid the heat, start early in the morning, or come during the cooler fall months.
While you're in Lassen, you have to do the Bumpass Hell Trail. It's three miles round trip and it's the signature hike in the park. Set alongside glacial Lake Helen, this 16-acre hydrothermal area sits on the eroded vent of Bumpass Mountain, a dormant dome volcano. Here, you'll find more than 75 fumaroles, turquoise-colored hot springs and mud pots fired by molten lava just 5 miles below the surface.
This area was named for Kendall Bumpass, who lost his leg after falling into a boiling mud pot. Bumpass discovered the area in 1864 while hiking, and he called the place Hell. The name stuck.
Boiling pool is one of many unique features in the park. Although the temperatures of these hot spring pools vary, most fall between 150 and 200 degrees. A highlight is Big Boiler, which is the largest fumarole in the park, and the hottest in the world for a non-erupting volcano.
If you're not up for the 3-mile hike, another great place to see volcanic activity is at Sulphur Works, which sits right off the highway near the southwest entrance.
One word of advice: Stay on the boardwalks and trails. People are severely burned each year when they ignore this caution.
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Attractions & Things to Do in Lassen Volcanic National Park, California TOP 15
Attractions & Things to Do in Lassen Volcanic National Park, California. TOP 15: Mount Lassen, Lassen Peak, Bumpass Hell, Manzanita Lake, Cinder Cone, Painted Dunes, Kohm Yah-mah-nee Visitor Center, Sulphur Works, Devastated Area Interpretive Trail, Kings Creek Falls, Loomis Museum, Fantastic Lava Beds, Boiling Springs Lake, Juniper Lake, Chaos Crags and Jumbles
Lassen Volcanic National Park: 2 Days of Adventure
We visit the top 3 adventures to do in Lassen when you only have a few days.
One of the coolest National Parks in the Country, this northern California national park is jam packed with tons of great things to do. We explored the park and checked out 3 of the top things to do in the park: Bumpass Hell, Subway Lava Caves, and Cinder Cone all within 2 days. Hope this video inspires you to check out Lassen. It is well worth the trip!
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Footage and pictures taken by me shot using SonyAZRIII, DJI Mavic Air, and Iphone 7.
Please note: The drone footage was captured outside the National Park, not inside (they aren’t allowed inside national parks).
Sept. 21, 2019 - Lassen Volcanic National Park - Bumpass Hell - Inside a Volcano
Lassen Volcanic National Park - Bumpass Hell - Inside a Volcano
PCT - PART 14 - Lassen National Forest and Lassen Volcanic National Park
This video covers days 60 - 63 of my PCT Journey. In this one I really enjoy my time in Lassen National Forest and Lassen Volcanic National Park. With Mount Shasta and Mount Lassen creating amazing scenic views, you'd think it couldn't get any better. It does though, with the cool geothermal spots like the lava tunnel and terminal geyser! Obviously, there are still amazing forests, canyons and rivers to see - and this time I'm sharing the views with some trail family (SHOUTOUT TO BUTCH AND LULLABY!). Perhaps most exciting of all, I finally get my trail name, Mom's Spaghetti.
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This week I go with some friends to Lassen Volcanic national park in Northern California. It's main feature is Lassen Peak, we climb this 10,000 + peak in a wind storm and less than ideal conditions, it was a blast ( pun intended ).
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Geology of the Lassen volcanic area
00:00:00 Introduction : Geology of the Lassen volcanic area
00:03:05 Part 1: Regional geologic setting
00:03:05 Chapter 1: Current setting
00:06:22 Chapter 2: Geologic history of the region
00:09:37 Part 2: Formation of basement rocks
00:13:18 Part 3: Volcanoes rise and fall in the park area
00:13:18 Chapter 1: Mount Tehama and pre-Lassen volcanics
00:16:55 Chapter 2: Development of Lassen Peak
00:19:39 Chapter 3: Glacial action
00:21:25 Chapter 4: Post glacial to 19th century activity
00:23:24 Chapter 5: Early 20th century activity
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00:26:07 Chapter 1: Direct eruption hazards
00:29:45 Chapter 2: Non-eruption hazards
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Season 1, Episode 3 finds Randy exploring Washington, Oregon, and California and (sort of) visits 3 different National Parks: Olympic, WA, Crater Lake, OR, and Lassen Volcanic, CA.
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Supan's Sulphur Works Lassen National Park History 2019
Mathias B. Supan came to America looking for a new life. He found one in northern California at a place he dubbed Dr. Supan’s Paint Mine, known today as Sulphur Works. As the area surrounding Sulphur Works became Lassen Volcanic National Park, there was much tension between the Supan family and the park. Both parties saw potential in the Sulphur Works area. In the end, thepark was able to purchase what is now a popular stop for visitors to exploreLassen’s most accessible hydrothermal area
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Sept. 21, 2019 - Lassen Volcanic National Park - Bumpass Hell
Lassen Volcanic National Park - Bumpass Hell
Lassen Volcanic National Park Visitor Information Panels
You won't want to miss stopping that the south end visitor center to get some great information on the history Lassen Volcanic National Park.