Lake Helen

Lake Helen is a parking area in Shasta County, Shasta Cascades, California. Lake Helen is situated nearby to Bumpass Hell Trailhead, as well as near the peak Mount Helen.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lake Helen and Emerald Lake.

Lake

Photo: T1madpaintballer, Public domain.

Lake Helen is a glacial lake or a tarn occupying a cirque at around 8,200 feet in Lassen Volcanic National Park. The lake is located to the south of Lassen Peak and west of Bumpass Mountain in the Shasta Cascades region of Northern California.

Emerald Lake is a small lake located nearby Lassen Peak in Lassen Volcanic National Park, in Shasta County, California. The lake is located about 0.3 mi west of Lake Helen. Highway 89 runs along the eastern shore of the small lake.

Peak

Bumpass Mountain is a mountain located south of Lassen Peak in Lassen Volcanic National Park, California. It rises to an elevation of 8,753 feet near Bumpass Hell and Lake Helen.

Latitude

40.46676° or 40° 28′ 0″ north

Longitude

-121.5084° or 121° 30′ 30″ west

Open location code

84GWFF8R+PJ

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=parking

OpenStreetMap attribute

parking=street_side

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