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State Route 32 (SR 32) is an east–west state highway in the U.S. State of California which is routed from Interstate 5 in Orland, across the Sacramento Valley and through Chico, through the northern Sierra Nevada, and ending at SR 36 and SR 89 in eastern Tehama County.
The current routing of Highway 32 via Deer Creek Canyon opened in 1935, and the Humboldt Road from Lomo to Lake Almanor via the Big Summit became a county road once again. [ 31 ] [ 34 ] Highway 32 between Chico and Lomo was widened and straightened in stages between 1955 and 1970, moving the highway off the original Humboldt Road alignment onto ...
Lassen Volcanic National Park is one of the few areas in the world where all four types of volcanoes can be found: plug dome, shield, cinder cone, and stratovolcano. [ 4 ] The source of heat for the volcanism in the Lassen area is subduction of the Gorda Plate diving below the North American Plate off the Northern California coast. [ 5 ]
Lassen Peak from the Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway. The Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway is a scenic byway and All-American Road in the U.S. states of California and Oregon.It is roughly 500 miles (800 km) long and travels north–south along the Cascade Range past numerous volcanoes.
The Lassen Peak National Monument, later expanded into Lassen Volcanic National Park, was established by United States President Theodore Roosevelt (pictured) in 1907. The areas surrounding Lassen Peak, especially to its east, south, and southeast, represented a meeting ground for Maidu , Yana , Yahi , and Atsugewi Native Americans . [ 57 ]
SR 99 south – Chico: Northern terminus of SR 99; former US 99E south: Mineral: 83.14: SR 172 east – Mill Creek: Western terminus of SR 172; through traffic to Mill Creek closed in winter 87.68: SR 89 north – Lassen Volcanic National Park: West end of SR 89 overlap: Morgan Springs: 91.25: SR 172 west – Mill Creek: Eastern terminus of SR ...
Lake Helen is a glacial lake or a tarn occupying a cirque at around 8,200 feet (2,500 m) in Lassen Volcanic National Park. [1] The lake is located to the south of Lassen Peak and west of Bumpass Mountain in the Shasta Cascades region of Northern California. Highway 89 runs along the lake's southern and eastern shore. [2]
The trail goes through Susanville and past the north side of Lassen Volcanic National Park. The Hat Creek Recreational Area of the forest has seven campgrounds scattered along the creek as well as large lava flows, lava tubes, hiking trails and views of Mount Lassen. Highway 89 follows Hat Creek through much of the forest. [20]