The main park road (Hwy 89) is closed at Kohm Yah-mah-nee Visitor Center (southwest entrance) and Loomis Plaza/Manzanita Lake (northwest entrance) for the snow season. Please use caution if driving to the park and check weather forecasts: More
11/12/2024 - Due to recent snowfall, the Bumpass Hell Trail has closed for the season. This is an annual closure to prevent injury from treacherous trail conditions near hydrothermal areas.
Lassen Volcanic Junior Ranger Activities Booklet and wooden badge and Chipmunk Club sticker.
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Junior Ranger Program
Junior Ranger booklets are available in the park. Junior Ranger booklets are activity books that are completed in the park and reviewed by a ranger. Visitors who finish the activities are awarded badges at the Loomis Museum (summer only) and Kohm Yah-mah-nee Visitor Center. View visitor center schedules.
The Junior Ranger program is designed to be completed at the park. We do not mail booklets or badges.
How to Become a Lassen Volcanic National Park Junior Ranger:
Kids pick up a Junior Ranger Activity Booklet at the Loomis Museum (summer only) or Kohm Yah-mah-nee Visitor Center.
Share your completed booklet with a ranger at the Loomis Museum (summer only) or Kohm Yah-mah-nee Visitor Center.
Take the Junior Ranger Promise to receive a Lassen Volcanic National Park Junior Ranger badge, for your hard work and dedication to the park!
The activities in the Junior Ranger booklet are best-suited to kids age 5 to 12. Children under 5 can complete our Chipmunk Club activity sheet to earn a sticker.
