Lassen Volcanic National Park
Managed by National Park Service
12 acres
Dogs usually limited
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
Drakesbad Guest Ranch · Photo: LassenNPS · Public domain–Not graded
Outdoors in Warner Valley
More than half of Warner Valley’s land is conserved: 79%
79% of Warner Valley’s land is conserved, about 8,860 acres. 739 acres are parks and preserves, 92,363 per 1,000 residents. 31 miles of mapped trail cross Warner Valley, 1.8 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
79%
8,860 acres · of 17.4 sq mi of land
Trails
31 mi
1.8 per sq mi of land
Park land
739 ac
92,363 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Highest peak
6,850 ft
Kelly Mountain
Lakes & rivers
1
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Lassen Volcanic Wilderness
Managed by National Park Service
2 acres
Dogs usually limited
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
8,860 conserved acres
79% of Warner Valley’s land. Who manages Warner Valley’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Forest Service8,174 ac
State fish & wildlife713 ac
National Park Service16 ac
National Forest · 8,174 acState Conservation Area · 713 acNational Park · 16 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lassen National Forest National Forest | U.S. Forest Service | 8,174 | Open |
| Warner Valley Wildlife Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 713 | Open |
| Lassen Volcanic National Park National Park | National Park Service | 16 | Open |
Things to do
4 places to go in Warner Valley
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Peaks in Warner Valley
Kelly Mountain6,850 ft elevation
DirectionsCampgrounds in Warner Valley
High Bridge CampgroundUSDA Forest Service
DirectionsWarner Creek CampgroundUSDA Forest Service
DirectionsWillow Lake Dispersed Camping Area
DirectionsTrails & water
17 named trails and 1 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Unpaved · 11.9 mi
Benner Spring2.0 mi
Forest Road 29N971.6 mi
Fleischmann Pass1.0 mi
Middle Benner1.0 mi
Forest Road 29N150.6 mi
Forest Road 29N29Y0.5 mi
Forest Road 29N590.4 mi
Blue Lake North West0.4 mi
Camp Fleischmann Main Trail0.3 mi
John Fremont Parking Lot Trail0.2 mi
7 more trails
West Lake Trail
0.2 miThe Ridge Trail
0.2 miForest Road 29N59A
0.1 miForest Road 29N14
0.1 miRifle Range Trail
0.1 miJohn Fremont Trail
0.1 miLittle Gilwell Trail
0.1 miLakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out
The best walking months in Warner Valley: May to August
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.6 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 15.0 | 14.8 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.9 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 43 | 44 | 47 | 52 | 62 | 71 | 81 | 80 | 74 | 62 | 48 | 41 |
| Rain (in) | 7.0 | 6.8 | 6.5 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 4.3 | 7.6 |
August is the driest month (0.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 7.6 inches fall in December, the wettest month. The climate in Warner Valley →
Questions about parks and trails in Warner Valley
Are dogs allowed on Warner Valley’s trails?
Lassen Volcanic National Park and Lassen Volcanic Wilderness don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Warner Valley?
116,774 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Warner Valley or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 8,730 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Warner Valley neighbors.
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Sources
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →