Road Guide to Lassen Volcanic National Park

by Paul E. Schulz

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FAWNLILY (yellow and pinkish)

FALSEHELLEBORE (whitish)

33 An EMERGENCY TELEPHONE is just below the park road for reporting accidents and fires.

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34 LAKE ALMANOR, WARNER VALLEY, and what might be called the friendly wilderness of the eastern portion of the park. Trails reach this country from Summit Lake and from dead-end secondary roads at Butte Lake, Horseshoe Lake, and Warner Valley. On Mt. Harkness is a National Park Service fire lookout station. Help keep the forests green by being very careful with matches, cigarettes, and the like.

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35 In this vicinity once stood a fine stand of RED FIR. On October 11, 1962, winds of gale force, sweeping up through the valleys from the southeast, blew down and broke off many large trees. This is typical of the story of violence and peace of the Lassen area. In a few years the young growth will hide most of the devastation.