4.0 mi
Distance
1,076 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 50m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Chaos Crags Trail is an out-and-back trail in Lassen Volcanic National Park, managed by the National Park Service, in Shasta County, California. It is 4 miles long and gains 1,076 feet. The nearest town is Mineral, California, about 7 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,812 ft |
| High point | 1.9 mi | 2,057 ft |
| End | 4.0 mi | 1,812 ft |
Trail Details
- No dogs
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Managed by National Park Service
Source of truth
- National Park Service unit page
Alerts, conditions, and the unit's plan-your-visit page.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Mineral, CA · about 7 mi away
- County:
- Shasta 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
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
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