West Region

Towering trees stand proud in Siskiyouโ€™s west where the rugged and wild scenery blankets the foothills, fueled by the raw power of of the mountain that stands behind it.

  • Forks of Salmon
  • Happy Camp
  • Fort Jones
  • Etna
  • Greenview
  • Callahan
  • Sawyers Bar
  • Hamburg
  • Seiad Valley
  • Scott Bar
  • Horse Creek

SAY HELLO TO THE GREAT OUTDOORS

In the midst of the Klamath National Forest, West Siskiyou provides mountain and valley views and easy access to the great outdoors.

Getting Here

The best of the west

Far away is just a short drive. Siskiyou is centrally located from major highways and airports, but remote enough for divine rest and relaxation.

Dunsmuir Museum, Dunsmuir, California
A Passport to Siskiyouโ€™s Historic Hotspots
Lower Klamath Wildlife Refuge
Winter Birding Checklist
6 Ways to Plan a Perfect Siskiyou Vacation
Roadtrip Idea: Farm & Foodie Tour
Klamath River
Roadtrip Idea: Explore the Klamath
Siskiyou View, Mount Shasta, California
Eight Siskiyou Summits Above 8000 Feet
Waterfall Adventures in Siskiyou
Winter Sports Fun in Siskiyou
wagon creek waterfalls
Roadtrip Idea: Weekend of Waterfalls
Top 5 Instagrammable Waterfalls in Siskiyou
California Poppy, Siskiyou
Spring Magic
Discover Beautiful Wedding Venues in Siskiyou
Christmas Tree Season Opens in Siskiyou
10 GREAT SPOTS TO STOP – RIGHT OFF I-5!
Two motorcycles in front of Mt. Shasta
Scenic Motorcycle Routes
Seven Natural Wonders of Siskiyou
RV Parks You’ll Love
Drink
Save Water, Drink Beer in Siskiyou
Discover Siskiyouโ€™s Epic Swimming Holes
The Perfect Cast
Roadtrip Idea: Siskiyou Beer Trail
Best Burgers in Siskiyou
Roadtrip Idea: Siskiyou’s Natural Wonders
Top Spot Siskiyou Palindrome
Siskiyou’s Stretch of the Pacific Crest Trail
Evergreen Cemetery
A Tombstone Tour of Siskiyou
Harvest Farm-to-Table Eats in Siskiyou this Summer
Lake Siskiyou at twilight
Wander Above, Venture Beyond in Siskiyou

YOU HAVE TO SEE IT TO BELIEVE IT

Above it all atop California lies a destination beyond the ordinaryโ€”a place uniquely touched by all four seasons, shaped by rich local pride and watched over by a legendary mountain.

Siskiyou Snapshot: OFF THE BEATEN PATH IN HAPPY CAMP CA
Siskiyou Snapshot: Denny Bar | Etna, CA
Siskiyou Snapshot: Five Marys burger house | fort jones, ca
Siskiyou Snapshot: FARM TO TABLE FORT JONES, CA
What's Happening?

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Celebrate Siskiyouโ€™s heritage and breathtaking landscape with our year-round events. Discover events happening in Siskiyou during your visit.

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๐ŸŒพ Siskiyou's Scott Valley unfolds like a patchwork quilt of golden fields, winding rivers, and quiet mountain charm. Nestled between the Marble and Trinity Mountains, itโ€™s one of Siskiyouโ€™s best-kept secretsโ€”peaceful, picturesque, and full of small-town heart. ๐Ÿ’›

Whether you're flying high or driving slow, this picturesque valley is worth the detour.

๐Ÿ“ธ: @beanemedia 

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โœจ The stars shine brighter in Siskiyou.

With low light pollution and wide-open skies, our region offers some of the best stargazing in California. Bring a blanket, look up, and lose yourself in the magic of the cosmos. ๐ŸŒ 

๐Ÿ“ธ: @rockmaven56

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Shaped by fire and time, Siskiyou is home to some of the most fascinating volcanic landscapes in the American West ๐ŸŒ‹ From the towering majesty of Mt. Shasta to the surreal lava tubes of Lava Beds National Monument and the bubbling caldera of Medicine Lake, Siskiyou invites you to explore a world where geology and beauty collide.

Our top picks? @lavabedsnps,  Medicine Lake/Glass Mountain, Black Butte, and Captain Jack's Stronghold

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#NorCalAdventures #GetOutside #IGTravel #NatureGram #caves
Still soaking up summer? Us too. ๐Ÿ˜Ž But trust usโ€”fall in Siskiyou is worth planning ahead for. Golden trails, cozy nights, and mountain views are waiting. Link in bio for our top five spots to find fall color in Siskiyou ๐Ÿ”๏ธ๐Ÿ 

๐Ÿ“ธ: @kiwibandit 

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Trail to the sky. โ›ฐ๏ธโœจ Hiking Castle Crags State Park means big views, fresh air, and feeling on top of the world. 

๐Ÿ“ธ: @morgan_swartz

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๐ŸŒฟ Tucked just off the highway in Dunsmuir lies a little slice of magic โ€” Hedge Creek Falls! This easy walk leads to a waterfall you can literally walk behind, with mist on your face and views of Mt. Shasta peeking through the trees. A perfect quick stop that feels like a secret. ๐Ÿ’ฆโœจ

๐Ÿ“ธ: @backroadsculture 

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