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Lake Helen – Summit Lake loop from Brokeoff Mountain Trailhead

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Lake Helen – Summit Lake loop from Brokeoff Mountain Trailhead

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Lake Helen – Summit Lake loop from Brokeoff Mountain Trailhead

04:22

61.4km

1,260m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 60.5 km for 94 m

Waypoints

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Parking

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9.35 km

Lake Helen

Highlight • Lake

Lake Helen is a glacial tarn situated at approximately 8,200 feet in Lassen Volcanic National Park, in Northern California. Located south of Lassen Peak and west of Bumpass Mountain, the …

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26.1 km

Summit Lake

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Swimming is generally better from the north shore; the south shore is more grassy.
nps.gov/lavo/planyourvisit/summit-lake-campground.htm

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30.9 km

Kohm Yah-mah-nee Visitor Center

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This is a year-round visitor center located near the park's southwest entrance. Amenities include wifi, gift shop, dining, exhibits, and information desk. Directions, hours of operation, and more can be found at the visitor center website: nps.gov/lavo/planyourvisit/visitorcenters.htm

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61.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

60.0 km

729 m

315 m

309 m

165 m

Surfaces

60.9 km

309 m

160 m

104 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,590 m)

Lowest point (1,960 m)

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Friday 8 May

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