Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway - California in California State

Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway - California

For 360 miles, this scenic byway stretches north to south taking you to some of the most astounding volcanoes on the west coast.

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Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway - California Details

For 360 miles, this scenic byway stretches north to south taking you to some of the most astounding volcanoes on the west coast. It is part of a larger byway that extends across the border into Oregon (adding another 140 miles to the trip). However, volcanoes are not the only natural wonders you will see on the way. Mount Shasta, Crater Lake, and McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park are just a couple of other sights you will be happy to pass on your journey.

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Nearby Parks Around Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway - California

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27.0 mi away

Lassen Volcanic

National Park · CA

172.8 mi away

Redwood

National Park · CA

187.3 mi away

Crater Lake

National Park · OR

193.6 mi away

Yosemite

National Park · CA

264.7 mi away

Pinnacles

National Park · CA

349.2 mi away

Death Valley

National Park · CA

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Chester, Calif.

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Mt. Harkness Trail

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