Plum Valley
Old Station, California
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No verdict for this crag
We won't guess. Here is exactly what we do and don't know.
What we do know
Inside Lassen National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
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At a glance
Routes (12)
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Plum Valley
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About this crag
Plum Valley is a climbing area in California with 12 routes spanning 8 distinct difficulty grades. The crag features bouldering pads.
Facts about this crag
When to go
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Manzanita Lake, CA weather station, 16 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan41° high22° low
- Feb42° high22° low
- Mar46° high24° low
- Apr50° high27° low
- May61° high35° low
- Jun70° high41° low
- Jul79° high46° low
- Aug78° high45° low
- Sep72° high41° low
- Oct59° high33° low
- Nov47° high26° low
- Dec39° high22° low
The station sits about 1,000 ft higher than this spot, so expect it to run a little warmer here.
Where it is
- Hat Creek Ranger District · Ranger district
- Lassen National Forest · National forest
- Managed by
- Forest Service
Conditions
Active alerts for Lassen National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:
SAFETY ALERT - South Antelope Bridge out, Do Not Cross
critical · posted Aug 24, 2026
critical · posted Aug 24, 2026
Lassen National Forest Camping Restrictions
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Lake Almanor Area Camping Restriction
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Lake Almanor Recreational Trail Restriction
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- PARHAM'S POINT TRAILHiking1.3 mi
- RockyCamping1.7 mi
- Hat Creek Fisherman's TrailHiking2.2 mi
- BridgeCamping2.4 mi
- Subway Cave Interpretive TrailHiking2.7 mi
- Cave CampgroundCamping2.9 mi
- Spattercone Crest TrailHiking4.3 mi
- Hat CreekCamping4.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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