Lassen and Mt Shasta
- Favorite area to explore volcanoes, waterfalls, mountains and lakes.
LASSEN
![Cinder Cone summit Cinder Cone summit](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgH7aYHv8nUVQd3dsDtXFKcEmV64VFr6XfuVEUprzJN5MxIe7ouM5a4O8pT0tNrr-09UaFXCenHPaMKg-SPOue_cBHPcYbnsmhF6YE9ZrDJffqJM5orXp-zlKGGNa0wwDhHA48GCAdy4Qaxz2MqA-DlVpdE5q9bKO9pC5cTHOKYLyN8ldErt8B__PoNPg/w640-h480/IMG_20180807_120218.jpg) |
Cinder Cone Summit, 2018 |
![Cinder Cone crater Cinder Cone crater](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiao_nxG7EIzTq58_eLWe54tU_mwYeLrxe_MX4WSGS7ILzr76cxo6i4gDqVPUYK-JQp-k5SPDoIjMgu8OoidP2E7E8GkEqcqVG4SM6iyC5ZyTRs2KMmsZlXTlBI7524n2_zozLJoqa37rq2rsfxzXW3RfpWmUSV3UG0_Xt4B7e3-c68LVA0ejP_G9P_Cg/w640-h480/IMG_20180807_120457.jpg) |
Cinder Cone crater, 2018 |
![Sunset on Manzanita Lake Sunset on Manzanita Lake](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-0YGmeokVvwlhSNY1kA8gbDT69oCYGsPZmoUvcXtC3zMDkNsadTkqW-eYXYKPcpbTOnGmuvYW3KD9CqIeOriLSy-HLiJTANNUnDz-Wt_Qn2HotbaVyZ20r7V1rkmvvXfS-bb9NrZAZUi0McFOCnleAjkfst_ajQszuF_TUwFe0t7rTRIs2dJNg1FYxg/w640-h480/IMG_20180808_204559.jpg) |
Sunset on Manzanita Lake, 2018 |
![Manzanita Lake Manzanita Lake](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7AMIcT4PoI5C_JZ-dMOXS4fPt2OZGPp3aB9kWzUoks5faTL_pi6F449T0vMVveIMrXxgC_RXkn73RDMPAYFctFUWHru9Z2wauliNZGMMKfOAvSYLYvlk5HNAo_RxoBwvlNW3fENVuxMgr9ZDfi1MRBGddNis_MDWr6GBORyCJOWt_uZC-e8Wjrbrfzw/w640-h480/IMG_20180809_080510.jpg) |
View of Lassen Peak from Manzanita Lake, 2018 |
![Kings Creek Falls Kings Creek Falls](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbdLNQu2JKiu0MrB0ooFf80ju-sVvmZA_PQUd-2bbli1pObxm3u6iy6n5F6L4UYzR4nO9SLpXQcNAyfo97dXjdeO2tEQqUB8SgmCybI672aXF-Z993s-0vE7NrF3zQEFGXHMxDRXfSoDM80CsmN6DdeLFbIeejB_91n6YMEW8ZxXJyn4bLcj4KpTy16g/w640-h480/IMG_20180809_120454.jpg) |
Kings Creek Falls, 2018 |
![Selfie on Lassen Peak Selfie on Lassen Peak](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQeMWb6_YftmYDvfZ_dzWyQ9XGYMn_PHgnREilkKf4Qibcn5nAw0XaeS5acIL28FoDOcSaPV4BwtzJXvRdw8v2Lyc8HxQzmPFf-r0bCJ08CNIip1lSXU377mG_0DdKNgOidyL4kvKNltxwYwQWeW_jmWTsyglmdqeWgH-VyJcG5gPqG8r7k_zF1H2vsA/w640-h480/IMG_20200624_102552-EFFECTS.jpg) |
Summit Selfie on Lassen Peak, 2020 |
![Lassen Peak summit Lassen Peak summit](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3e2zJGzs30N3EHEzsJO8IcIkkkbURUCNYKy7ckL6LDqiRjOiPxelpx1hFO1OHofdvfY--RGu2IMUhS8_VseZzK0SgrxoDrbW4LtTk1sxJAN5ICobydvrgiTPc3Q3pe3WCjUHuSb4RsqRXPNg-x5f08kWD0dSxM2Z31jywKabp4n5KjSZZvQ7kh8wsiA/w640-h308/IMG_20200624_105139.jpg) |
View from Lassen Peak summit, 2020 |
![Lake Helen Lake Helen](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpagsMPEKQhfE3T3DLjlhifXvie2z5gFdLvbhaGt8anBhDru5T0GMytlHJqCJqZ5J5SJXAl4F23gBqXJIHbvyJgYfWLox94EXPCBAH8b6bXmYS2HtzmzkdjJzMfffcyAX0fTVOqUyLnX-PRcA1Ahx3NWBtFrOQCAaGYbOEbFCUCbFEHmcZD8AjPY52Qg/w640-h480/IMG_20200624_124653.jpg) |
Lake Helen, 2020 |
Highlights
- Floating across Lake Helen.
- Making it to the summit of Lassen Peak and Cinder Cone.
- Staying at Manzanita Lake campground.
- Exploring all the geological oddities and volcano types in the park.
MT SHASTA
![Mossbrae Falls Mossbrae Falls](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbScRbcWIY3s86Sh7xyEsOEYp-KLfVU2oTW3Kwl7AbONWqV6AlCM8_G4WO15iLsvtQAGyW6RXMxjdpb1DQlImB88wwRhCELe_4a2WPTNrCBTb-mbEk3-WdEFdBOed4UI72ea5UWojwdj13sOnYcwgaHpxecBLAUXQuTDYVP1eOSRuDttdU-A-0YGbJAQ/w640-h480/IMG_20200625_123207.jpg) |
Mossbrae Falls, 2020 |
![Faery Falls Faery Falls](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhC3fFSXX_AegitEXAgsP5BBYLU0iXNKbmQEhoCdJ96B_oXPyvZHGZkWje2Yz56RB5GGScC8RIPA7jRGIU8UEUl9FCdk4AuLsQZoJr1iJZSZghoxjY2D4ZneBM--TkbZVjmuscnUyJYpnJw0c4Kws1SyNNOORs0Wcv7meQS6252fTTNbkFQef_qfkrTxg/w640-h480/IMG_20200626_103027.jpg) |
Faery Falls, 2020 |
![Lower McCloud Falls Lower McCloud Falls](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOH9t0GtiO4QhCoH2-EU_uT1-2JzZQRwAD2WSxdHR4BGFuMqd7Fk6ZWxUQlsuan9rzfcNWC39fiahgEhhnFbvG8jk_ax0IXml9A8v26TkJXZbbFBtconmdkmCflFu0AnXsY8PUVn3LMfjExHac1LHGaJ6QJIIefPOJp7lF7KzdgUN2jiXawUGgp7DpCA/w480-h640/IMG_3769.JPG) |
Me jumping into lower McCloud Falls, 2020 |
![Middle McCloud Falls Middle McCloud Falls](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiiWKBnYqaSV0jaGT4BIyphJ8GPR7k6-_ZyYrbnDTbTSFf83Nml1Apxn4P1jyhoz9R-lXU0VZ4dhJO5tHIK--e9t1_0zrUcCrFnXqdDP3111MwXg3ugYNq0b-G8MmZeYsUl5X1WXrjftbqMTUH-7WbUoxY2huNPAKWpYh2IfqnfZyl436rN8JO_qNW9Q/w640-h480/IMG_20200628_123026.jpg) |
Middle McCloud Falls, 2020 |
![Sledding Hill Sledding Hill](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiN2VNa4jh_FQCM5dtuB0PTdV_qDlhM2X55d6B9QRnUXrvnFzMGKngvOd9gUtokzWRTmbRUeYc4OtcSwohlZ4eaa5QSfjnpr0W1iNzGS3_Zlz8SFN2UKGdkb5s5OaKt1BDZoyZk4-ukHg60gD6f91_4KiajmX_pvQpTDwdzpSIMdoO4UN1X_GbT1cpPlA/w640-h506/20211227_144157~2.jpg) |
Snowman Sledding Hill, 2021 |
![Lake Siskiyou Lake Siskiyou](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8UiPFtY9c9GBFlY4DiNbVsbqhLVoKDhwvgP-N9m2YTCF7Go0CNpRp7WfoKMDYAt-bh94cdzatUiUdRIY56a8wxc27bUlE7qKkMcx-aNG4zc-BYxO1qSwyqld5Wt_Tu4hCMxys6BXubjkt3X5kv0xTQgUFLv_5XRE04v_Rolk3ZL5BjSfU-0AlhGklZA/w640-h480/20211230_114513.jpg) |
View of Shasta from Lake Siskiyou, 2021 |
![Heart Lake Heart Lake, Mt Shasta](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2GkJAvPJjrgYn_J_dXL7xrQrJK1Z7OVHe1cQpV2YkKcaWhsfouax6fJarpchsnpLBP-v37YLBdewSVAePRmg-kzcl_MMaLLx-4bAFaQ2MkmcfIpogVjk7QukHi_mrYqoV2TYA5Pew-tur3xhXLJQmdCnUv6_Svbok4207bRcY5vwABAHY9M4e8xL8Bg/w640-h480/IMG_7956-EFFECTS.jpg) |
View of Mt Shasta and Castle Lake from Heart Lake, 2015
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![Burney Falls Burney Falls](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNmUu9LUhItwk_Hv9Kzd7x0vluiYkeXuhhyIdTuEeg3IRCjZt61u3eiMrcuDGXmLgEfXZd7MlII9BBTs59bZBX24f7sdgyksbgaIw77kZbgjL0EH1NW0E4jSzQESukDnP3Xt50EsgJYESFTfkLBftvBa6vU7Awzb7qtVtjiuSjRp9hI03V0BD_PgyzSw/w640-h480/IMG_20180808_110728.jpg) |
Roaring Burney Falls, between Lassen and Mt Shasta, 2018 |
Highlights
- We love Siskiyou and Castle Lakes with stunning views of Mt Shasta in the background.
- Maybe the best waterfall chasing around.
- We often stay at a motel or lodge in Mt Shasta or Dunsmuir. One time we camped at Fowlers in the McCloud area and loved that, too.
- One year we had a blast snowshoeing and skiing on Mt Shasta.
Our favorite part of California!