Mount Lassen — Local services in Chester

We hiked in August 2019. There was some snow banks clear down by the parking lot. Don’t be deceived by the length of the trail. It’s fairly steep, with quite a bit of elevation climb. Be sure to bring water and snacks on your adventure. We saw a lot of butterflies. When you reach the top, be sure to go all the way to the real summit(if you want to😉). If it’s a clear day, enjoy the view of the Sacramento Valley, Mount Shasta, and...

The best hike I’ve ever done. Once you reach the peak there is still less than 0.1 miles on the rocks to get the actual view. As a disclaimer I’d suggest to climb carefully in the rocks as it was slippery and on some steps the rocks started to slide as we climbed. Make sure to watch your step and avoid the loose rocks. Though it’s scary It’s...

Parking fee $10; views are majestic but if you have toddlers who don’t want to walk then you have to find spots for sledding which is not that well maintained. Else if you can walk a mile or two on snow, you will see majestic view and sulphur works which is unique to this park. Some people used snow shoes also to walk...