Fodor's Expert Review Summit Lake

Lassen Volcanic National Park

The midpoint between the northern and southern entrances, Summit Lake is a good place to take an afternoon swim. A trail leads around the lakeshore, and several other trails lead east—for quite a few miles—toward a cluster of smaller lakes in the park's more remote northeastern quadrant.

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Lassen Park Hwy.
Lassen Volcanic National Park, California  96063, USA

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