Tag: Hat Creek

Lassen Volcanic National Park Highway

On By Andrew WojtanikIn California, Lassen National Park, Scenic Byways5 Comments

California Route 89—also known as the Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway or Lassen Volcanic National Park Highway—spends nearly 30 miles weaving through Lassen Volcanic National Park. In addition to circling the park’s namesake (Lassen Peak, 10, 457’), this scenic drive connects low-lying lakes with high-altitude meadows and geothermal features and provides access to more than a …

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Paradise Meadows Trail (Lassen Volcanic National Park, CA)

On By Andrew WojtanikIn California, Lassen National Park, Moderate Hikes, Uncategorized1 Comment

Lassen Volcanic National Park in northern California is most famous for its hellish and tormented volcanic landscape—but you would never know it on the park’s beautiful and green Paradise Meadows Trail. This 2.8-mile out-and-back follows a cascading tributary of Hat Creek as it tumbles through verdant hillsides and lush conifer forests and then culminates at …

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