Geothermal Areas in Lassen Volcanic National Park - Devils Kitchen

About 7 mi (11 km) southeast of Lassen Peak is Devils Kitchen. In this geothermal area the hot springs are so acidic that they have eaten pits and holes in the bedrock.

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