Willow Lake to Terminal Geyser Trail

  • Willow Lake to Terminal Geyser Trail

  • Address: Follow Forest Service roads off Feather River Drive. Turn right at sign to Willow Creek., Chester, California
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Willow Lake to Terminal Geyser Trail

Willow Lake to Terminal Geyser Trail is a 4.4 mile out and back trail located near Chester, California and is rated as moderate. This popular hike begins at Willow Lake, northwest of Chester. Follow Forest Service roads off Feather River Drive. Turn right at sign to Willow Creek. The trailhead with parking and restrooms is located on the east side of the lake and continues to an active volcanic thermal area.

• Length: 3 miles
• Effort: Easy
• Hike Time: 1 hour one way
• Note: Portions of the hike are in Lassen Volcanic National Park. No dogs are allowed on the Park's trails.

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