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LNF Seeks Input on Wilderness Permits

Friday, September 2

The Lassen National Forest is looking to go paperless. Wilderness permits are required if you plan to backpack into the national forests at a significant distance from trails and provide overnight access to undeveloped areas. Superintendent Jim Richardson says, “An online permit system can... Read More.

Hiker Lost for 2 1/2 Days in Modoc Wilderness Reunites with Family

Wednesday, August 10

A hiker lost in the Modoc wilderness for two and a half days gets reunited with his family. Joe Kidd set out from Mill Creek Falls Campground to hike Eagle Peak for the day. Upon his return, he found himself lost. The following day... Read More.

Forest Service Warns Trail Users of Caribou Wilderness Status

Tuesday, June 14

The Caribou Wilderness will likely remain uncleared of Dixie Fire damage through the year. The U. S. Forest Service reminds visitors that the area was heavily impacted by the fire and burned almost to its entirety. Trail conditions have not been assessed either and... Read More.

Graham Fire **UPDATE- Crews Work Aggressively with Hot and Windy Weekend Weather Forecast

Friday, June 10

**UPDATE**From Lassen National ForestSusanville, CA (June 10, 2022) — A wildfire was reported Thursday evening around 6:30 p.m. in the Ishi Wilderness of Lassen National Forest. The fire is located north of Cohasset, CA, in the Graham Pinery area near Wildcat Creek. As of this morning... Read More.