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Lassen Volcanic National Park Partial Re-Opens as Park Fire Subdues

Tuesday, August 20

Portions of the Lassen Volcanic National Park have reopened as progress is made on the Park Fire.Evacuation warnings and orders have been lifted near the Volcanic Park, as the Park Fire quiets down, Park officials have announced areas previously threatened by the flames opened... Read More.

CALFIRE Attempts to Corral Park Fire’s Run Towards Lassen Volcanic National Park

Thursday, August 8

Efforts to control the massive Park Fire, which has now consumed over 426,000 acres, are intensifying. CAL FIRE Night Operations Chief Eric Schwab reported that since midnight on Wednesday, crews have been conducting firing operations along Highways 172 and 36 to contain the fire's... Read More.

Lassen Volcanic National Park closed due to the encroaching Park Fire.

Monday, July 29

This fire follows the devastating Dixie Fire, which consumed much of the eastern portion of the park three years ago. The Park Fire now threatens the western edge.All visitors and park employees have been evacuated. Campgrounds are cleared, and reservations are canceled. Park employees... Read More.

Lassen Volcanic Ntl Park Opens Highway to Non-Motorized Traffic

Monday, June 17

A recently cleared 13-mile section of the Lassen Volcanic Highway is currently open for bicyclists and hikers. If you’re looking for a unique and serene outdoor experience, now is the perfect time to bike or hike a 13-mile stretch of the Lassen Volcanic Highway, free... Read More.

Lassen Volcanic National Park Marks Centennial of 1914-1917 Eruptions

Thursday, May 30

Today marks the 110th anniversary of the eruption of Lassen Peak in Lassen Volcanic National Park. On May 30, 1914, Lassen Peak awoke from a 27,000-year-long slumber with a steam explosion. Over the next three years, the volcano continued to erupt, with its... Read More.

Expect Smoke as the Lassen Volcanic Ntl Park Begins Planned Burns Mid-May

Wednesday, May 15

The park’s fire management crews plan to begin a 10-acre prescribed fire project in the Mineral Headquarters area this week. The ignition is expected to take just over one day, with residual burning lasting up to a week. The fire will be regularly staffed... Read More.

Snowy Conditions Persist at Lassen Volcanic National Park: Prepare for Winter Despite Spring Season

Monday, May 6

While we're technically in spring, winter conditions are still holding strong, especially at the southwest entrance of the Lassen Volcanic National Park, where a hefty 7 feet of snow remains from the winter. This weekend’s late-season snowstorm only adds to the snowpack; the park... Read More.

Lassen Volcanic National Park Receives Grant from National Park Foundation Bolstering Youth Camping Program

Thursday, April 18

The grant, part of the ParkVentures program, will aid the Lassen Park Foundation in supporting non-profit youth groups, specifically those serving at-risk or underserved children, by offering scholarships to cover camping costs.The Volcano Adventure Camp, established in 2016 within the park, facilitates outdoor experiences... Read More.

Lassen Volcanic National Park Hosts Final Snowshoe Hike Under the Full Moon

Tuesday, March 12

This month, the park is taking advantage of the brightness of the worm moon, as the full moon is so named as for the month of March. The name originated from Naudowessie (Dakota) and several other Native tribes because the appearance of beetle larvae... Read More.

Ranger-led Snowshoe Walks Return to the Lassen Volcanic National Park

Monday, January 8

Park officials say this is an opportunity to journey through the snow, immersing yourself in the winter landscape of the Volcanic park while gaining valuable insights into winter ecology. No prior snowshoe experience is required, as snowshoes will be provided for those aged eight... Read More.

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Lassen Volcanic National Park Partial Re-Opens as Park Fire Subdues

CALFIRE Attempts to Corral Park Fire’s Run Towards Lassen Volcanic National Park

Lassen Volcanic National Park closed due to the encroaching Park Fire.

Lassen Volcanic Ntl Park Opens Highway to Non-Motorized Traffic

Lassen Volcanic National Park Marks Centennial of 1914-1917 Eruptions

Expect Smoke as the Lassen Volcanic Ntl Park Begins Planned Burns Mid-May

Snowy Conditions Persist at Lassen Volcanic National Park: Prepare for Winter Despite Spring Season

Lassen Volcanic National Park Receives Grant from National Park Foundation Bolstering Youth Camping Program

Lassen Volcanic National Park Hosts Final Snowshoe Hike Under the Full Moon

Ranger-led Snowshoe Walks Return to the Lassen Volcanic National Park

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