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2012 Map of Black Lassic

Name: 2012 Topographic Map of Black Lassic
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2012
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

The Little Van Duzen River carves through this corner of Humboldt County, defining a landscape marked by prominent peaks and ridges. High points like Black Lassic, Red Lassic, and Signal Peak overlook a network of seasonal drainages and isolated springs, including Alder Spring and Goat Spring. The area reflects a history of high-altitude navigation and land use, centered on geographic markers like Mule Ridge and Goat Rock.

Human activity is represented by the Lassics Lookout and the Fingal Ranch to the south. Forest roads, including Forest Rte 1S07 and Lassie Lookout Rd, provide the primary access to these remote reaches. Features like Buck Pasture and Perry Salt Log suggest a lineage of grazing and trail-based commerce in this mountainous terrain, while names like Freezeout and Devils Gut speak to the challenging environment faced by early travelers.