Cinder Cone Trail

Cinder Cone Trail is a 4.7-mile loop trail located in Lassen Volcanic National Park, California. The trail offers stunning views of the surrounding volcanic landscape, including the Fantastic Lava Beds, Painted Dunes, and Lassen Peak. The trail is considered challenging due to steep climbs and loose sand, but the scenic views from the top of the cinder cone make it a worthwhile hike. The trail is popular for hiking and running, and visitors may encounter other people on the trail. The best time to visit is from June to October, and it's recommended to wear sturdy shoes and bring ample water. The trail is not suitable for dogs, and visitors should be aware of potential bear sightings