Summit Lake South CG

Lassen Volcanic National Park

easy

Length: 0.32 mi

Est. time: 6m

Gain: 39 ft

Loss: 22 ft

Max elev: 6,704 ft

NetworkTrail class 2Nativehikehorse

Elevation profile

+39 ft gain · −22 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.

Trailhead & logistics

Summit Lake South Campground (Campground)

Build a loop

stitched loop

Summit Lake South CG + Summit Lake Trail

1 mi · +56 ft · ~0.4 hr (est.)

Connects to:

Summit Lake Trail Summit Lake Amphitheater Summit Lake to Corral Meadow

Connect the dots

Learn:

Earth Cookies

Journeys:

Susan Watson Benjamin Franklin Loomis Mary Martin Selena LaMarr Helen Tanner Brodt Estella Loomis

Plan smart, verify on site

Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, high confidence) — not a safety guarantee. Conditions change; check current closures, weather, and water, and carry the essentials. Always defer to NPS.gov and park rangers.

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