• Lassen Peak from Hat Creek

    Lassen Volcanic

    National Park California

Park Newspaper

Summer-2013-Peak-Experiences

Summer/Fall 2013 Edition

The park newspaper, Peak Experiences, offers information on campgrounds, hiking trails, and backpacking. This edition features information on being active in the outdoors and the Lassen Peak Reach the Peak project.

Download the summer/fall 2013 edition of Peak Experiences (pdf, 5MB).

 
Winter 2012-2013 Peak Experiences

Winter 2012/2013 Edition

The winter edition of the park newspaper offers information winter activities, ranger-led snowshoe walks, ski and snowshoe routes, and winter travel. You can also find interesting articles and information on local businesses.

Download the winter/spring 2012-2013 edition of Peak Experiences.

Did You Know?

View of devastated area from Main Park Road.

The 29 mile Main Park Road was constructed between 1925 and 1931, just 10 years after Lassen Peak erupted. Near Lassen Peak the road reaches 8512 feet, making it the highest road in the Cascade Mountains. It is not unusual for 40 feet of snow to accumulate on the road near Lake Helen.