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Best hikes in Lassen National Forest.

The 20 most loved trails in this park on Ranger, ranked by review activity, then length. Edited for first time visitors and returners both.

Park Lassen National Forest
Hikes ranked 20
Ranger rank #1 of 44163 parks
Best months June, August, September

The 20 best hikes, in order

Ranked by reviews
  1. 01
    Pole Line Road
    11.4 mi
  2. 02
    32N20
    11.4 mi
  3. 03
    Heart Lake National Recreation Trail
    8.3 mi
  4. 04
    Harvey Road Two
    8.2 mi
  5. 05
    Ponderosa Way
    7.3 mi
  6. 06
    Harvey Road One
    7.0 mi
  7. 07
    Harvey Road Four
    6.1 mi
  8. 08
    Peligreen Jeep
    5.9 mi
  9. 09
    Moak Trail
    5.6 mi
  10. 10
    Brains Way
    5.6 mi
  11. 11
    Wilson Springs Road
    5.4 mi
  12. 12
    Hogsback Road
    5.4 mi
  13. 13
    Almanor Recreation Trail
    5.1 mi
  14. 14
    Pole Line Road
    5.0 mi
  15. 15
    Slate Creek Road
    5.0 mi
  16. 16
    Forest Route 35N04
    4.9 mi
  17. 17
    Willow Springs Road
    4.9 mi
  18. 18
    Benner Creek
    4.7 mi
  19. 19
    Buena Vista Trail
    4.6 mi
  20. 20
    Spencer Meadow Loop Trail
    4.5 mi

When to go. Best months to visit Lassen National Forest: June, August, September. Outside these windows, expect closures, weather, or thin crowds.