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California
2.4 mi
Distance
242 ft
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What we do know
Inside Lassen National Forest
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Spattercone Crest Trail
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Spattercone Crest Trail offers a scenic short hike through volcanic terrain in the Modoc Plateau region. This 2.44-mile trail features modest elevation gain with views of distinctive spatter cones and surrounding lava fields, making it an accessible option for hikers seeking geological interest without extreme difficulty.
Sunflower Flat
~16 min drive
<p>A commemorative plaque marks the Nobles Emigrant Trail which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. Twenty-four miles of the 300-mile-long wagon route skirt through the northern edge of the park. Most of the original route in the park remains intact…
Subway Cave Interpretive Trail
~3 min drive
Easy 1.1-mile walk through a volcanic lava tube cave with interpretive features.
Parham's Point Trail
~6 min drive
Moderate 11-mile ridge hike with 1,339 ft elevation gain and expansive views.
Triangle-Lvnp Caribou
~26 min drive
Easy 3.5-mile trail with minimal elevation gain in Triangle-Lvnp area.
Cinder Cone Trail
~18 min drive
<figure> </figure> <p><strong>Start:</strong> Butte Lake parking area<br /> <strong>Round-Trip Distance to Base: </strong>2.4 miles<br /> <strong>Round Trip Distance to Summit:</strong> 4 miles<br /> <strong>Round-Trip Time: </strong>3 hours<br /> <strong>Elevation Change:</st…
Gem Lake Caribou
~30 min drive
Easy alpine lake hike with minimal elevation gain and big mountain views.
Hat Creek Rim
~7 min drive
Moderate rim hike with volcanic plateau views and high-desert terrain.
Emerald-Cypress Caribou
~31 min drive
Scenic 4.12-mile trail with 456 ft gain through California forest and meadow.
Devastated Area
~18 min drive
<p>Discover the story behind Lassen Peak's 1915-1916 eruption. Waysides along the half-mile accessible loop describe how the eastern slope of Lassen Peak came to be known as the Devastated Area. More than a hundred years later, forests cover much of this once barren area. Hist…
Indian Meadow
~36 min drive
Easy 1.92-mile meadow hike with 427 ft elevation gain and scenic views.
