Lassen Volcanic Backcountry
Steaming fumaroles, hydrothermal basins, and eight-lake loops in northern California's overlooked national park.
Where on earth
Satellite imagery flying in from a world view to Lassen Volcanic Backcountry, United States.
- Region
- California, USA
- Country
- United States
- Biome
- Cascade volcanic (1,600–3,187 m)
- Best season
- July – September
- Difficulty
- moderate
Known for
- Backpacking
- Hiking
- Winter Camping
- Skiing
- Canoeing
- Fishing
Key takeaways
- Biome: Cascade volcanic (1,600–3,187 m)
- Best season: July – September
- Difficulty: moderate
- Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary
Steaming fumaroles, hydrothermal basins, and eight-lake loops in northern California's overlooked national park.
Key takeaways
- Difficulty: moderate
- Best season: July – September
Intended uses
backpacking
Climate suitability
Cascade volcanic (1,600–3,187 m)
Verification notes
Last verified January 1, 1970.
Region
United States
Biome
Cascade volcanic (1,600–3,187 m)
Difficulty
moderate
