Prospect Peak
About
Prospect Peak is a summit in Shasta County, California, at about 8,341 feet. It sits in Lassen Volcanic National Park and the Lassen Volcanic Wilderness.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
8,341 ft
Land manager
National Park Service
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Prospect Peak
California
Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.
Facts about this place
Where it is
- Lassen Volcanic Wilderness · Wilderness
- Lassen Volcanic National Park · National Park Service
- Nearest town
- Old Station, California · 8.3 mi
- Managed by
- National Park Service
Conditions
Active alerts for Lassen Volcanic National Park as of Oct 9, 2026:
Visitor Phone Line Intermittent
Information · posted Aug 24, 2026
EV charging station unavailable
Information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Juniper Lake Campground Closed
Information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: NPS Alerts API
Nearby
- Prospect Peak TrailHiking0.4 mi
- Cinder Cone TrailHiking2 mi
- Butte LakeCamping2.2 mi
- Butte Lake GroupCamping2.2 mi
- Butte Lake Stock CorralCamping2.2 mi
- Bathtub Lake TrailHiking3 mi
- Roadside Distraction AreaRock climbing7.5 mi
- Roadside DistractionRock climbing7.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
