Dec 17 2024
🏔️ Overview The Cascade Range, often simply called the Cascades, is one of the great mountain systems of western North America. Stretching from southern British Columbia through Washington and Oregon into northern California, the range is famous for snow-covered volcanoes, rugged alpine terrain, deep forests, glaciers, waterfalls, and some of the most recognizable mountains in …
May 31 2024
Lassen Peak 🏔️ Overview Lassen Peak, also known as Mount Lassen, is an active volcanic mountain in Northern California and the highest point in Lassen Volcanic National Park. Rising to a traditionally cited elevation of 10,457 feet, it stands near the southern end of the Cascade Range and forms one of California’s most recognizable volcanic …
May 25 2024
Mount Shasta | Waka-nunee-Tuki-wuki | Úytaahkoo (White Mountain) 🏔️ Overview Rising dramatically above the forests and valleys of Northern California, Mount Shasta is one of the most recognizable volcanic mountains in North America. The enormous snow- and ice-covered stratovolcano reaches approximately 14,163 feet (4,317 meters) in Siskiyou County and forms the highest point of California’s …
Nov 10 2023
Mount Hood (Wy’east) Rising in an almost solitary white cone above the forests of northern Oregon, Mount Hood is the highest mountain in the state and one of the defining volcanoes of the Cascade Range. From Portland, the Columbia River Gorge, orchards of the Hood River Valley, and countless lakes and ridges across northwest Oregon, …
