In the dense, late April snow, PG&E hydrographers drilled through 211 inches of snowpack Tuesday to reach the gravel parking lot of the Lassen Peak trailhead — by jumping on their equipment like ...

With all the grandeur of hydrothermal features and alpine lakes, it's even more inviting with its scenic drive and immaculate views of its landscapes.

Though its last eruption was a century ago, California's Lassen Peak is the centerpiece of a volcanic panorama.

Adventurers can hike to Lassen Peak’s summit with only a handful of fellow visitors or explore Bumpass Hell’s steaming hot springs without feeling rushed.