Bumpass Hell - Lassen Volcanic NP, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Free2bme29
N 40° 27.431 W 121° 30.078
10T E 627073 N 4479580
Quick Description: Bumpass Hell consists of roaring fumaroles (steam and volcanic-gas vents), thumping mud pots, boiling pools, and steaming ground.
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 7/15/2009 9:10:00 PM
Waymark Code: WM6RZK
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member PTCRAZY
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Long Description:
The hiking path around these hydrothermal areas is a boardwalk. The boardwalk keeps the visitors out of the hot mud and helps to protect the fragile environment. Bumpass Hell is located in Lassen Volcanic National Park.
Approximate boardwalk length (feet): 1000

What is the boardwalk over?:
Boiling mudpots, hissing fumaroles...

Boardwalk material: wood and Trex decking
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