Lassen Volcanic National Park - 1-Day Highlights

Ranger-curated one-day highlights itinerary for Lassen Volcanic National Park.

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06:30

Lassen Volcanic National Park

Lassen Volcanic National ParkView park
60 min
My Notes

Calm morning reflections of Lassen Peak.

Tips

Arrive early for glassy water and light.

Photo Spots: Lassen Peak reflections.
08:00

Lassen Volcanic National Park

Lassen Volcanic National ParkView park
150 min
My Notes

Hydrothermal trail with boardwalks.

Tips

Trail can be closed early season due to snow; check status.

Photo Spots: Steam vents and colorful pools.
11:00

Lassen Volcanic National Park

Lassen Volcanic National ParkView park
45 min
My Notes

Roadside hydrothermal area.

Tips

Short stop with strong sulfur smells.

12:00

Lassen Volcanic National Park

Lassen Volcanic National ParkView park
180 min
My Notes

Hike a partial section if time allows.

Tips

Turn around early if weather changes.

Photo Spots: Volcanic landscapes and vistas.
15:30

Lassen Volcanic National Park

Lassen Volcanic National ParkView park
120 min
My Notes

Popular waterfall hike with forest shade.

Tips

Trail can be slick near the falls.

Photo Spots: Waterfall and fern-lined trail.
18:30

Lassen Volcanic National Park

Lassen Volcanic National ParkView park
60 min
My Notes

Alpine lake views with late light.

Tips

Bring a warm layer; temperatures drop quickly.

Photo Spots: Golden light on alpine water.