Backcountry Camping in Lassen's Wilderness

Mineral, CA

Backcountry Camping in Lassen's Wilderness

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Pet-friendly summary

Pets are not allowed in the backcountry.

Amenities

  • toilets
  • showers
  • potableWater

About Backcountry Camping in Lassen's Wilderness

Overnight trips are allowed in the park’s backcountry year-round. There are no designated or official campsites, and no amenities like tent pads or picnic tables. There are areas closed to camping (see regulations for details). A wilderness permit is required for all overnight stays in the park outside of established campgrounds. Permits may only be obtained prior to your visit online at recreation.gov. In winter, backcountry camping is allowed on /near the main park road when it is closed due to snow.