Lassen Volcanic National Park, California
(Driving Time: 2 hours, Distance: 115 miles)
- Be amazed by the steaming fumaroles, crystal-clear lakes, and stunning volcanic landscapes that make this underrated park a hidden gem.
Lake Tahoe, California/Nevada
(Driving Time: 3 hours, Distance: 195 miles)
- Soak up the sun at the crystal-clear waters of this iconic alpine lake, surrounded by towering peaks and endless hiking trails.
Napa Valley, California
(Driving Time: 3.5 hours, Distance: 220 miles)
- Indulge in world-class wines, gourmet cuisine, and breathtaking vineyard views that make this region a haven for oenophiles and foodies alike.
Redwood National and State Parks, California
(Driving Time: 5 hours, Distance: 320 miles)
- Step into a realm of ancient giants as you wander through the towering redwood groves, some over 2,000 years old and reaching for the heavens.
Crater Lake National Park, Oregon
(Driving Time: 5.5 hours, Distance: 350 miles)
- Marvel at the striking blue hues of the deepest lake in the United States, formed by a collapsed volcanic crater and surrounded by dramatic cliffs.
Yosemite National Park, California
(Driving Time: 6 hours, Distance: 375 miles)
- Lose yourself in the majestic granite cliffs, thundering waterfalls, and verdant meadows that make this iconic park a true crown jewel of the Sierra Nevada.