Bumpass Hell Trail

Trail in Lake Helen · California

3.0 mi · Out & back.

An easy-to-moderate trail passing Lake Helen near the start before crossing an alpine landscape to Bumpass Hell, the park's largest hydrothermal area, with boiling mud pots, fumaroles, and steaming colorful pools.

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