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Best hikes in Lassen Volcanic National Park.

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 Volcanic National Park
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
    PCT - California Section N
    114.2 mi
  2. 02
    Nobles-Emigrant Trail
    12.7 mi
  3. 03
    Butte Lake To Snag Lake Trail
    8.3 mi
  4. 04
    Juniper Lake Loop Trail
    5.9 mi
  5. 05
    Bear Lakes Trail
    5.2 mi
  6. 06
    Mount Harkness Trail
    4.9 mi
  7. 07
    Red Cinder Cone Trail
    4.3 mi
  8. 08
    Horseshoe Lake Trail
    4.3 mi
  9. 09
    Drake Lake Trail
    3.9 mi
  10. 10
    Kings Creek Trail
    3.7 mi
  11. 11
    Brokeoff Mountain Trail
    3.6 mi
  12. 12
    Echo Lake/Twin Lakes Trail
    3.5 mi
  13. 13
    Kelly Camp Trail
    3.5 mi
  14. 14
    Manzanita Creek Trail
    3.5 mi
  15. 15
    Bumpass Hell Trail
    3.1 mi
  16. 16
    Prospect Peak Trail
    3.1 mi
  17. 17
    Rainbow Lake To Nobles Trail
    3.0 mi
  18. 18
    Nobles Emigrant Trail
    3.0 mi
  19. 19
    Juniper Lake To Butte Lake Trail
    2.8 mi
  20. 20
    Paradise Meadows Trail
    2.8 mi

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