Lassen Volcanic National Park

Lassen Volcanic National Park

Lassen Volcanic National Park



Location: California
Size: 106,372 acres
Established: 1916

Activities: Hiking, backpacking, bird watching, camping, wildlife viewing, stargazing, horseback riding, boating, kayaking, swimming, fishing, snow skiing, cross country skiing, snowshoeing, interpretive programs, and auto touring.
General Information for Lassen Volcanic


Park Vision
Information about Lassen Peak and other mountains, the volcanic areas, the meadows, and geothermal features. Includes facts on the animals and plants of Lassen Volcanic National Park.

National Park Service
Describes the activities, facilities, nearby attractions, natural features, and wildlife at Lassen Volcanic NP.

The American Southwest - Lassen Volcanic National Park
Gives an overview of this park plus details on Lassen Peak, Bumpass Hell, and Mill Creek Falls. Includes photos.


Pictures of Lassen Volcanic National Park


Terra Galleria Photography
Presents a collection of beautiful photos of Lassen Volcanic National Park.

Lassen Volcanic National Park
Offers a slide show of photos of this park.


Wildlife and Nature at Lassen Volcanic


Bird Records for Lassen Volcanic NP
List of birds found at this national park. Includes common names and scientific names.

Mammal Records for Lassen Volcanic NP
Mammal list for this national park.

Nature and Science - Volcanoes and Lava Flows
Describes the geologic history of the volcanoes of this park.

Geology of Lassen Volcanic National Park
Discusses the lava plateau and its volcanic peaks. Includes information about the ancestral Mount Tehama.


History of Lassen Volcanic National Park


Cultural History of Lassen Park  * Temporarily unavailable
Discusses the Native Americans, European influence, and current population status of this park.

Lassen Volcanic National Park Information
Includes facts on the cultural and geological history of this national park.


Lassen Volcanic Weather and Map