USA Cinder Cone
Cinder Cone is a young volcano in Lassen Volcanic National Park. Erupted 350 years ago and made up almost entirely of black pebble textured cinders.
Photography Tips
This view is from the top, about 100m up, but probably better landscape views from ground level.
Travel Information
Parking at Butte Lake, will need to purchase a park pass to enter. Approx 3km hike from parking lot, fairly difficult since it is on loose gravel. Remote area, bring water.
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
Nearly no other people
Best Timing
All timings are equally good
Sunrise & Sunset
06:58 - 16:44
| current local time: 08:47
Photo Themes
Black
National Park
volcano
Locations
California
Northern California
lassen
redding
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