Kings Creek -5,226' (Reading Peak) (40.4723816, -121.4983134, Source)
Kings Creek Falls-6,850' (Reading Peak) (40.4593269, -121.4410884)
Lower Kings Creek Meadow-7,182' (Reading Peak) (40.4582156, -121.4510889)
Upper Kings Creek Meadow-7,319' (Reading Peak) (40.4609932, -121.4677564)
Description:
From GNIS:
- Kings Creek: In Lassen Volcanic National Park, heads 1.6 km (1 mi) north of Bumpass Mountain, flows east-southeast to join Hot Springs Creek to form Warner Creek in the northwest end of Warner Canyon.
- Kings Creek Falls: In Lassen Volcanic National Park, on Kings Creek, 1.1 km (0.7 mi) east of Lower Meadow, 1.1 km (0.7 mi) north-northeast of Sifford Lakes and 2.2 km (1.4 mi) soutneast of Reading Peak.
- Lower Kings Creak Meadow: In Lassen Volcanic National Park, on Kings Creek, 0.48 km (0.3 mi) east of Hemlock Lake and 1.9 km (1.2 mi) south of Reading Peak. Also called Lower Meadow
- Upper Kings Creek Meadow: In Lassen Volcanic National Park, on Kings Creek, bound on the west by Bumpass Mountain and on the north by Reading Peak.
Trips:
- July 27, 2015 - Day hike to Kings Creek Falls, looping around to Bench lake
References:
- Oh Ranger!
- Little Grunts - similar hike as we did on July 27, 2015
- Lassen Volcanic National Park, 4th edition by Mike White
- Hiking Lassen Volcanic National Park: A Guide to the Park's Greatest Hiking Adventures by Tracy Salcedo-Chourré
- NPS Trail description
- Sierra Geotourism trail description
- California Through My Lens
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