Brokeoff Mountain Hike
A demanding summit hike through forest and alpine terrain to broad volcanic views.
Route overview
Brokeoff Mountain Hike in California.
The route climbs steadily toward Brokeoff Mountain with rugged grades, exposed upper terrain, and high-elevation weather.
Trail facts
- Country
- United States
- Region
- California
- Distance
- 11.91 km
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Elevation gain
- Not published by official source
- Best season
- Check current official seasonal access and conditions
- Trail type
- Loop
Access and logistics
- Permits and access
- Entrance pass required; no ordinary individual day-hike permit. Recheck trail, road, weather, and parking status.
Safety context
Steep rugged tread, altitude, thunderstorms, wind, and lingering snow are primary hazards. Trekking poles are advised; turn back if storms build. Check current official conditions, closures, weather and access rules before departure.
Steep rugged tread, altitude, thunderstorms, wind, and lingering snow are primary hazards. Trekking poles are advised; turn back if storms build.
Highlights
Brokeoff Mountain, summit hike, alpine trail, Lassen Volcanic
Why find a buddy
Match on high-elevation fitness, pace, storm turnaround rules, and summit comfort.
Primary source
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Route conditions, access, services and transport can change. Verify time-sensitive information before departure.