Keep your dog leashed in developed areas such as campgrounds, picnic areas, and trailheads. On general forest land and most trails there is no statewide leash law, but your dog must stay under control at all times.
Designated swim areas and swim beaches typically do not allow pets.
Most forest roads are not plowed in winter and many are closed, so access to some trailheads is limited in the colder months.
A 6-foot leash is required in developed recreation areas like campgrounds, picnic areas, and trailheads. On the general forest and most trails there is no leash law, but your dog must be under control at all times.
Service animals are allowed where pets are not, under the ADA. A leash is still required.
Dogs are welcome across Lassen National Forest, the 1.2-million-acre Crossroads of California where the Sierra Nevada, the Cascades, and the Great Basin meet. Popular spots like Eagle Lake and Subway Cave draw dog owners. Keep your dog leashed in developed areas such as campgrounds, picnic areas, and trailheads. On general forest land and most trails there is no statewide leash law, but your dog must stay under control at all times.
A 6-foot leash is required in developed recreation areas like campgrounds, picnic areas, and trailheads. On the general forest and most trails there is no leash law, but your dog must be under control at all times.
Most forest roads are not plowed in winter and many are closed, so access to some trailheads is limited in the colder months.
Designated swim areas and swim beaches typically do not allow pets.
Service animals are allowed where pets are not, under the ADA. A leash is still required.