Lassen Peak Trail
Lassen Peak Trail is a 5.04-mile out-and-back foot trail in Lassen Volcanic National Park, California. It climbs 1,956 ft to a high point of 10,433 ft. Difficulty: strenuous, rated by the National Park Service.
- 2.52 mione way
- 5.04 miround trip
- 1,956 ftelevation gain
- 10,433 fthigh point
- Strenuousdifficulty
From the National Park Service
Hike Lassen Peak · rated “Strenuous Round-Trip”
Start: Lassen Peak Trailhead Level of Difficulty: Strenuous Round-Trip Distance: 5 miles (8 km) Time: 4-5 hours Elevation Start/Gain: 8,500 ft (2591 m) / 1,957 ft (596 m) Surface: Packed dirt with some lose rock from ero
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