Lassen & Redwoods Advise
Howdy, I'm new here, but have signed up due to great results using other types of forums to get my questions answered. I plan to be trailering a 18 ft travel trailer through Lassen and the Redwo...
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Thanks for the kind words, JT -- that is exactly why we have a blog -- to help take us back to those places, especially when (as now) I am stuck in town because of work. (I like my work, but I also like to travel!) Camping season will soon be here again . . . .
Returning to the OP's question about Lassen, be sure to bring either a telephoto lens or a small pair of binoculars to the Bumpass area -- you can get some great close-ups of the boiling mud pots:
Take your time on that trail -- it is at around 8000 feet, and pretty steep. Bring water, of course. It is very worthwhile -- the volcanic area is not only scenic, it comes complete with sound effects (roaring steam vents) and even "smell effects" (sulfur gas).
Returning to the OP's question about Lassen, be sure to bring either a telephoto lens or a small pair of binoculars to the Bumpass area -- you can get some great close-ups of the boiling mud pots:
Take your time on that trail -- it is at around 8000 feet, and pretty steep. Bring water, of course. It is very worthwhile -- the volcanic area is not only scenic, it comes complete with sound effects (roaring steam vents) and even "smell effects" (sulfur gas).
