This striking photograph captures

High Resolution JPEG Picture of This striking photograph captures the geothermal landscape of Bumpass Hell in Lassen Volcanic National Park, California. Known as the largest hydrothermal area in the park, Bumpass Hell offers a dramatic view of steaming fumaroles, bubbling springs, and mineral-stained ground. The barren foreground contrasts sharply with the dense forested ridges and heavy summer clouds above, creating a composition that feels both desolate and powerful. The sulfur-stained rocks and steaming vents highlight the raw geothermal forces shaping this volcanic region. The photo was taken in midday natural light during late summer, showcasing the strong contrasts of shadow, texture, and atmospheric depth. With no people in the frame, the scene emphasizes solitude, wilderness, and untouched natural beauty. This image can be used to illustrate a variety of topics, including geology, geothermal processes, earth science, volcanic activity, climate change, wilderness conservation, national parks, hiking and outdoor exploration, or concepts such as raw power, isolation, and resilience. It is ideal for travel guides, educational content, environmental campaigns, and creative projects needing dramatic natural landscapes.

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Image Information

Artist lalageo

Image ID 2229146504

Date Created August 2, 2025

Collection iStock Essentials

Style Photography

Orientation Vertical

Release Info No release required