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	<title>Northern California Hiking Trails &#187; Lassen Volcanic National Park Hiking-Backpacking Trails</title>
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	<description>Day Hikes/Backpacking: Bay Area &#124; Coast &#124; Redwoods &#124; Sierra Nevada &#124; Desolation Wilderness &#124; Lake Tahoe &#124; Lassen Park &#124; Mount Shasta &#124; Trinity Alps &#124; State Parks &#124; National Parks &#124; National Forests &#124;</description>
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		<title>Hike the Lassen Peak Trail over the Labor Day Weekend</title>
		<link>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2011/08/31/hike-the-lassen-peak-trail-over-the-labor-day-weekend/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 23:50:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Lassen Peak Trail has been undergoing some major changes this summer, so access to the summit has been restricted to just a few days, although visitors are allowed to hike in 1.3 miles to the Grandview area on any day Lassen Volcanic National Park is open. Hiking the Lassen Peak Trail,  Labor Day Weekend [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hiking Manzanita Creek Trail in Lassen Volcanic National Park</title>
		<link>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2011/08/24/hiking-manzanita-creek-trail-in-lassen-volcanic-national-park/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 08:27:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stephanie and I just hiked the Manzanita Creek Trail in Lassen Volcanic National Park. Wow! Meadows, flowers, Loomis Peak, Lassen Peak&#8230; It had been many years since I hiked this trail for my two hiking guidebooks and we picked the best time to return: flowers everywhere in the meadow and all the snow is gone. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Free Entrance to National Parks During National Park Week, April 16-24, 2011</title>
		<link>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2011/04/04/free-entrance-national-parks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2011 15:42:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/?p=1805</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Hey hikers &#8212; take advantage of National Park Week to get free entrance to national parks and most other federally administered recreation lands. Here&#8217;s the press release from Lassen Volcanic National Park, but other parks are holding similar programs. Free Entrance to Lassen Volcanic National Park and Special Ranger-led Programs during National Park Week April [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Draft Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway Interpretive Plan &#8212; Give Your Input</title>
		<link>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2011/03/12/draft-volcanic-legacy-scenic-byway-interpretive-plan/</link>
		<comments>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2011/03/12/draft-volcanic-legacy-scenic-byway-interpretive-plan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Mar 2011 17:25:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Lassen National Forest Hiking and Backpacking Trails]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mount Shasta Area Hiking and Backpacking Trails]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/?p=1767</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway is a great idea for educating people about the natural and human history of the Cascade Range. It covers a huge chunk of my home territory: it begins at Lake Almanor just south of Lassen Volcanic National Park, continues through the park, passes Lassen National Forest&#8217;s Hat Creek Rim and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When Can You First Hike in the Mount Shasta and Lassen Park Areas?</title>
		<link>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2011/03/09/when-first-hike-mount-shasta-lassen-park/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 13:16:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Answer: it depends. I received an e-mail today from a gentleman living in the upper Midwest who is planning on spending two weeks this summer hiking the trails in the Mount Shasta and Lassen Volcanic National Park areas with his wife and kids. He even bought my 75 Hikes book, which means he&#8217;s actually serious. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lassen Volcanic National Park Main Road Closed for Winter</title>
		<link>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2010/11/09/lassen-volcanic-national-park-main-road-closed-for-winter/</link>
		<comments>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2010/11/09/lassen-volcanic-national-park-main-road-closed-for-winter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 00:01:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Lassen Volcanic National Park Hiking-Backpacking Trails]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/?p=1440</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Sigh. This really means winter&#8217;s coming. I&#8217;d hoped&#8230; Anyway, here&#8217;s the bad news for hikers and the great news for cross-country skiers and snowshoe enthusiasts straight from Lassen Volcanic National Park: Winter has arrived at Lassen Volcanic National Park. The recent storms and colder temperatures have closed the road through the park to vehicle traffic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Free Admission to California National Parks on Saturday, September 25, 2010</title>
		<link>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2010/09/20/free-admission-to-california-national-parks-on-saturday-september-25-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2010/09/20/free-admission-to-california-national-parks-on-saturday-september-25-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Sep 2010 23:20:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Lassen Volcanic National Park Hiking-Backpacking Trails]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lava Beds National Monument hiking trails]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sequoia National Park Hiking and Backpacking Trails]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/?p=1178</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s National Public Lands Day this Saturday, and that means you get a free pass to national parks in California and the rest of the United States. Take advantage, but check the weather forecast and be prepared for all conditions. Here&#8217;s a list of national parks in California: Cabrillo National Monument Death Valley National Park [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Free Entrance to National Parks August 14-15, 2010</title>
		<link>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2010/08/10/free-entrance-to-national-parks-august-14-15-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2010/08/10/free-entrance-to-national-parks-august-14-15-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 08:34:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/?p=1001</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Yes, it&#8217;s time again to hit the hiking trails in your favorite national park for free this Saturday and Sunday. Here&#8217;s a list of all the national parks in California: Cabrillo National Monument Death Valley National Park John Muir National Historic Site Joshua Tree National Park Lassen Volcanic National Park Lava Beds National Monument Muir [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lassen Peak Trail Climbers &#8212; Access Restrictions This Summer</title>
		<link>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2010/07/12/lassen-peak-trail-climbers-closures/</link>
		<comments>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2010/07/12/lassen-peak-trail-climbers-closures/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 13:53:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/?p=901</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Good news: you can hike to the summit of Lassen Peak in Lassen Volcanic National Park starting this Friday, July 16 2010. However, there&#8217;s a lot of trail work going on, so there are some limitations on when you can climb. Read below for details of the Lassen Peak Trail Rehabilitation Project and how the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Main Lassen Volcanic National Park Road Now Open</title>
		<link>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2010/07/09/main-lassen-volcanic-national-park-road-now-open/</link>
		<comments>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2010/07/09/main-lassen-volcanic-national-park-road-now-open/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 23:16:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/?p=879</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I wrote recently about how the deep snows have closed many Lassen Volcanic National Park roads and trails, but now some good news: The main Lassen Volcanic National Park road is open! However, many of the trails are still under a lot of snow, so either do lower-elevation hikes or wait a couple of weeks [...]]]></description>
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