Camping at Lassen Volcanic National Park. We decided to camp at two locations on our second trip to Lassen: the remote campground of Butte Lake and the popular Manzanita Lake campground.
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Squeaky (Golden-mantled ground squirrel) the campground host announces our arrival to the Butte Lake campground.
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Our goal was to begin the steep hike up Cinder Cone before 7AM.
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Smoke from recent California fires hindered our views of the surrounding mountains.
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After a very strenous hike we made it to the top of Cinder Cone. A polarizing filter cut through some of the haze seen at the top.
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Renee examines a volcanic rock.
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View of the painted dunes from Cinder Cone
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Back at the campsite.
A well deserved break after hiking Cinder Cone.
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Our third day started with a sunrise hike around Butte Lake.
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