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Butte Lake, Snag Lake, Twin Lake, Silver Lake Loop route map
Difficulty: ExpertLoop

Butte Lake, Snag Lake, Twin Lake, Silver Lake Loop

Old Station, California

26.6 mi

Distance

4,708 ft

Elev. Gain

10h 36m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Butte Lake, Snag Lake, Twin Lake, Silver Lake Loop is a loop trail in Lassen Volcanic National Park, managed by the National Park Service, in Lassen County, California. It is 27 miles long and gains 4,708 feet. The nearest town is Old Station, California, about 9 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,848 ft
Max:2,241 ft
Gain:1,435 ft
Loss:1,435 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,848 ft and 2,241 ft across 26.6 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,848 ft1,979 ft2,110 ft2,241 ft0.0 mi6.7 mi13.3 mi20.0 mi26.6 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,877 ft
High point14.3 mi2,241 ft
End26.6 mi1,877 ft

Trail Details

  • No dogs
Route Type
Loop

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Park Service

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Old Station, CA · about 9 mi away
County:
Lassen County, CA
Jurisdiction:
Lassen Volcanic National Park · National Park Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

Verify by phone or mail

  • Operator:530-595-6100
  • Address:38050 Highway 36 East, Park Headquarters · Mineral, CA · 96063
We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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