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1995 Map of Manzanita Lake

Name: 1995 Topographic Map of Manzanita Lake
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1997
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1997

About this map

Lassen Volcanic National Park and the surrounding Lassen National Forest define this landscape dominated by volcanic activity and reforestation efforts. The geological history is evident in features like the Chaos Jumbles and Chaos Crags, which illustrate the area's volatile past. Near the park entrance, the Interagency Fire & Visitor Center and Entrance (Station) serve as the primary access points for the high-altitude recreation area, including sites like Manzanita Lake and the nearby Amphitheater.

Resource extraction and management are visible in the northern and western sections of the map, marked by the Cinder Pits and The Plantation. An Abandoned Flume winding through the terrain near Sunflower Flat points to historical water management for industry or logging. High points like Lassen Peak and Ashpan Butte rise above valleys like Bunchgrass Valley, creating a complex topography of ridges and craters that has long been a focus of both scientific study and conservation.