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Reflection Lake Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Old Station, California.

Manzanita Lake campground is located about 1/2 mile past the Northwest entrance of Lassen Volcanic National Park.  The trailhead is located just before the campground sites about 0.1 mile off of the main road and marked with a sign (including a  map) and a few parking spaces.   The trail starts out fairly simple alongside the bustling Manzanita Creek before turning northward at about 0.5 mi.  T...

Located in Northern California, Lassen Volcanic National Park is an astoundingly beautiful, diverse, yet under-appreciated park in the national park system.Manzanita Lake, located at the northwest park entrance, holds the largest campground in the park, and affords a gorgeous, photograph worthy view of Lassen Peak reflected in the lake’s serene waters. Lassen Peak rises 2,000 feet above the sur...

Deep in the Lassen National Forest is the beautiful and surprisingly one of the least visited National Parks, Lassen Volcanic National Park. On the north entrance of the park, you will find the beautiful Manzanita Lake Cabins and Campground with the gorgeous blue lake in the foreground.  Getting there:  From the Bay Area. Take I5 north towards Redding, after driving through the small town of Co...

Manzanita Creek Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Old Station, California.

Manzanita Lake Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Old Station, California.

Lily Pond Nature Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Old Station, California.

Lassen Volcanic National Park is a wonderland of lush pine forests, arid rocky terrain, boiling lakes, snow-capped peaks, and extremely diverse wildlife.  I recommend at least a week to explore this underrated national park, but if you are only driving through, you can still enjoy some of the wonder! There are several hydrothermal areas of the park, but if you are short on time, Sulphur Works i...

Ridge Lakes Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Old Station, California.