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Lassen National Forest Hog Flat The Lassen National Forest lies at the heart of one of the most fascinating areas of California, called the Crossroads. Here the granite of the Sierra Nevada, the lava of the Cascades and the Modoc Plateau, and the sagebrush of the Great Basin meet and blend. Read more about the Lassen National Forest.

What's New in Lassen National Forest

Lassen National Forest Summer RestrictionsAlmanor Ranger District to Offer Walking and Driving Tours - The Lassen National Forest will be conducting an interpretive walk and two driving tours of the Almanor Ranger Districts scenic areas. Tours will be held Wednesday, September 17; Wednesday, October 1; and Friday, October 17; these tours will begin at 8.a.m. at the Almanor Ranger Station in Chester.

Lassen National Forest Summer RestrictionsCutting wood with a gas powered tool, ie Chainsaw, is not allowed due to fire restrictions.

For Current Fire and Forest Restriction / Closures, please read the current Forest Orders.

[image] OHV Route designationOff-Highway Vehicle Route Designation
Traveling the back roads and trails in the Lassen National Forest on an off highway vehicle (OHV) has been a part of forest recreation for years. By the year 2008, the USDA Forest Service, with the assistance of interested publics, intends to have a mapped designated route system in place so visitors will know where to ride to have an enjoyable experience on their OHVs and other motorized vehicles in the Lassen National Forest.

Features

  • [image] Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act ExtensionSecure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act Extension
    To provide a funding basis for an extension of the Secure Rural Schools Act, the President's proposal authorizes the sale of certain parcels of National Forest System Lands. Lands on the Lassen National Forest that are potentially eligible for this proposal have been identified.

  • [image] Accessability!Accessible Recreation Opportunities
    Lassen National Forest offers a number of recreation facilities designed with accessibility in mind for persons with disabilities. Accessible fishing piers, paved trails, specially designed campsites, and accessible picnic tables are all available.