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Welcome to Lassen National Forest
Lassen National Forest
Come discover the wonder and beauty where the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range meets the Cascade Mountain Range. Granite meets volcanic!
Plan Your VisitThe Crossroads of California
Lassen National Forest is a total of 1.2 million acres or 1,875 square miles. It lies within seven counties; Lassen, Shasta, Tehama, Butte, Plumas, Siskiyou, and Modoc. More information about the forest.
What's New?
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Fire Restrictions
The Fire Danger Rating is Low
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Personal Use Fuelwood Permits
Personal Fuelwood Permits are for noncommercial, personal use only. Wood cutters please call the following number everyday to hear what the current restrictions are: (530) 257-9553
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Almanor Ranger District Commercial Fuelwood Permit Request
Commercial Fuelwood Permits are valid for use on the Almanor Ranger District (Zone IV) ONLY. The cost is $10.00 per cord with a five cord minimum and ten cord maximum per request.
Recent News
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Lassen National Forest Prepares for 2024 Fire Season
Release Date: Jun 18, 2024
Features
Night Sky Party on Lassen National Forest
Have you ever experienced a national forest after the sun sets and skies darken? On a recent Saturday evening, as the sun dropped below the snow-covered mountains, a hush fell over a crowd gathered at the Hat Creek Overlook on the Lassen National Forest for the Lyrid Meteor Shower.