Danger
Emergency Closure Due to Fire
Highway 89 through the park is closed to the public due to the Park Fire and is only open as an evacuation route. Recreation is prohibited in the park due to extreme fire danger.
Avertissement
Air Quality Hazard
Due to a large wildfire south of the park, air quality may be hazardous in the park. Sensitive individuals should limit outdoor activities.
Closures in Burned Areas
Closures are in place for some facilities, infrastructure, and areas affected by the 2021 Dixie Fire. Please adhere to all closures indicated by CLOSED signs or described in emergency closure notices.
Be Aware of Burned Area Hazards
Numerous hazards exist in areas affected by the 2021 Dixie Fire. Be prepared for falling/fallen trees or limbs, loose/falling rock, undefined/unmarked trails, and hidden stump holes. Click more to learn about burned area safety. Plus d'information
Information
Fire Restriction
In the interest of public safety the entire area of Lassen Volcanic National Park is closed to all campfires, charcoal grills, and gas fire pits until further notice. Gas grills and stoves use exclusively for cooking are allowed.
Lassen National Park Highway is now OPEN
Lassen National Park Highway connecting the north and south park entrances is now OPEN to through traffic. Please drive safely and obey all posted speed limits.
Wilderness Permits Now Only Available Online
Wilderness permits for backcountry camping can no longer be obtained in person or by mail. Wilderness permits are only available online through Recreation.gov. Permits can be reserved up to a maximum of 90 days prior to the start date.
