The inaugural “Reach the Peak Hike-a-Thon” to the top of Lassen Peak will take place Sunday. Hikers need to sign up by Friday. The hike is a five mile round-trip walk to the 10,463 feet summit of ...

In about the time it takes to drive from San Francisco to Yosemite Valley or Lake Tahoe, you could be starting a hike to the top of one of California's tallest volcanoes. September is the magic month ...

LASSEN PARK — The route to hell is open again. While theologians might argue it’s never closed, we’re being a little more literal here: The main trail to Bumpass Hell in Lassen Volcanic National Park ...

Lassen Volcanic National Park will host two days of exhibits, demonstrations, hikes and park discovery at “Discover Lassen,” Aug. 10-11. The “family-friendly” event introduces first-time visitors and ...

Snowshoes expand the possibilities for winter wandering. “Walking on snow with snowshoes is a fantastic way to exercise while being outside in winter," says Shanda Ochs, guide at Lassen Volcanic ...

Reporting from LASSEN VOLCANIC NATIONAL PARK — The moment had arrived. That magical wisp of time at sunset when the earth is transformed by golden light and the sky takes on kaleidoscopic colors. We ...