Throughout much of the summer, approximately fifty percent of the park's campsites are reservable in 4 of the 8 campgrounds. All group sites are reservable. The remaining fifty percent of the campsites are first-come first-served. Lassen Volcanic manages all campground reservations through www.recreation.gov.
map showing reservable campsites in Lassen Volcanic National Park.
Summit Lake South Campground Click here to reserve a site
Summit Lake Group Site and Stock Corral Reservable through the fee office, call 530-335-7029
You may also call www.recreation.gov at 1-877-444-6777.
Did You Know?
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.