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Ukonom Creek is a cold, clear creek that feeds the Klamath River, and was named after a Karok chief.

If you’re looking for an experience out your back door that is authentic, magical and inspiring, Dunsmuir has you covered. […]

This is a great gravel grinder bike route. Enjoy the fast and smooth downhill on 89 then climb up the bumpy road in Old McCloud/Forest Service 31.

We are a fun, locally owned and operated company in Northern California offering whitewater rafting trips on the Upper Sacramento, Klamath, Trinity, and Cal-Salmon Rivers. We are small enough to […]

The outside of this “biggest little museum” features a Shasta Rain Rock and a wall incorporating obsidian, fossils, a cannon ball, mill stones, and Native American mortar and pestles.

Written by Trent Blizzard of Modern Forager  Spring Mushrooms Siskiyou County offers excellent habitat for spring mushroom hunting! Lots of […]

Build lasting memories at Toad Hollow Vacation Rental in McCloud, CA. Located on the southern slope of Mt. shasta, this […]

The largest park in Yreka, Greenhorn Park has been built around an expansive reservoir sourced by Greenhorn Creek.

You can get to Horsetail falls by car to admire the marble-white cascade and see a much smaller cascade a half a mile north, Ponytail Falls. If you want to […]

With Valentine’s Day falling on a Friday this year, what better way to escape and charm your loved one than […]

Following East Boulder Creek, the East Boulder Lake Loop takes you through a wide shallow canyon. Going through meadows the creek follows along. The route crosses the wilderness boundary into the Trinity Alps […]

Just west of the Scott River on Kelsey Creek you pick up the Kelsey National Recreation Trail.  Today the trail serves as a popular day hike to Paradise Lake and […]

On the southwest face of Mount Shasta is where you will find Clear Creek, the main route. This route has an easier slope than Avalanche Gulch and has amazing views, […]

Who says Californians can’t enjoy a snowy winter? Here in California’s real North, we see all four seasons — in […]

One of the least known waterfalls in the Mount Shasta area is Wagon Creek Falls. It is not thought about much, it gets lost amongst all the other beautiful waterfalls. […]

There’s no question that Northern California is one of the most iconic travel destinations in America. And for good reason […]

Shasta Gravity Adventures is a mountain bike business creating opportunities for bike shuttles, bike rentals, guided rides, skills instruction, and trail building support.

Welcome to Cave Springs, a mid-century modern resort in Dunsmuir, California. Located just off the I-5 freeway, our resort is […]

Bring your entire family to experience the best Kidder Creek has to offer: caramel apples, apple cider, apple crisp, apple […]

Ash Creek Falls is one of the finest falls in California. It is set far back in Ash Creek Canyon as the waterfall makes a huge scene, gushing over the […]

The Dunsmuir Railroad Depot has been refurbished to ensure that Amtrak passenger service, the only Siskiyou County stop, continues in this historic railroad community.

Just south of Mount Shasta, historic Dunsmuir is something of a hidden gem in Siskiyou County. Surrounded by sweeping mountain […]

Enjoy this scenic northern California destination and the dependable comforts of our Travelodge Dunsmuir hotel. Conveniently located off I-5, our […]

Shafter is a tranquil campground next to lush meadows containing wildflowers found early in the season.  The S.P. railroad tracks […]

A designated sledding and tobogganing hill at the Snowman’s Hill Pass on CA Highway 89 between Interstate 5 and McCloud, California.  

Shasta  Star is located in the upstairs space of a historical building with a lovely crystal shop on the ground […]

Siskiyou is an ideal destination for a cozy cabin getaway, with its stunning landscapes, towering trees, and proximity to the […]

Burstarse Falls is actually a pair of beautiful waterfalls located in the Castle Crags Wilderness about a quarter mile off the PCT.

We specialize in plants, herbs, and vegetables that live in our varied climate of Siskiyou County so you can be sure that they will live in your yard.

This short hike enters a lush canyon, home to 19th century ruins a well-developed rock climbing area, a crashing creek and a beautiful waterfall.

A rarely traveled trail that passes through lake basins, meadows and descends through a large canyon alongside the North Fork of the Sacramento River.

What Sweetbriar Falls lacks in size, it makes up for in ease of access and steady flow.

This historical, warm and inviting home, located in downtown McCloud, is one of the original Mill Houses owned by the […]

The Lower Klamath Wildlife Refuge, with a backdrop of 14,000-foot Mount Shasta to the southwest, is listed in the National Register of Historic Places as a National Historic Landmark.  

Pacific Crest Trail from Parks Creek Trailhead can be reached from a paved road about 30 miles from Mt. Shasta Ranger Station. Going south on the Pacific Crest Trail, there is level 2 […]

Visiting Siskiyou in October is the best season to not only enjoy crisp mornings and warm afternoons, but also peep […]

November in Siskiyou might just be a well kept secret, it is a time for natural beauty, tranquility, and unique […]

Mountain Oaks Retreat is located it a quiet neighborhood in Norther Dunsmuir. Recently remodeled, and with updated appliance you will […]

Start at the Soda Creek Trailhead for a pleasant walk on the PCT in the woods leading to Root Creek […]

The Dunsmuir Tin Roof Cottage is a two bedroom, one bath, second story cottage. It is ideal for fishermen, snow […]

For a little taste of waterfalls and wilderness, head to the aptly named Dog Trail in the Castle Crags Wilderness area.

This is a moderate, 22 mile out-and-back trail ideal for snowshoeing. Close-up views of pristine pools, rapids, charging cascades and mini-falls.

The McCloud Mushroom, Music & Wine Festival is held every Memorial Day Weekend in the historic lumber town of McCloud […]

Petroglyph Point Trail starts on the east side outside of Petroglyph Point. Across from the trail entrance you will see the trailhead parking lot where you will then hike to the top […]

Root Creek Falls is a large, multi-tiered waterfall that spills 500+ feet over the granite Castle Dome just south of Dunsmuir in the Castle Crags wilderness area.

The Cedar Lodge is located on large, tree-shaded, landscaped grounds in the northern part of beautiful and historic city of […]

The Whitney Falls Trail is a hiking trail that leads to an overlook of Whitney Falls. There are four waterfalls on Mount Shasta, this being one. The Whitney Falls Trail […]

Tucked away in the rugged beauty of Northern California, Siskiyou is more than just a land of towering peaks and […]

This cabin is absolutely perfect for a weekend getaway, girls retreat or a restful weekend! Charming front porch, spacious and […]

Lots of good times and smile. Thank you all so much for supporting Papa’s Pumpkin Patch – See you this October.

We firmly believe that the great outdoors should be accessible to everyone, regardless of physical limitations. For those in search […]

Located at the base of Mt Shasta with a view of California’s most stunning mountain, Shasta View Lodge offers a perfect year-round […]

Discover the charm of this 1800 sq. ft. family-friendly cottage in the heart of the historic railroad town of Dunsmuir, […]

One of the most beautiful waterfalls in California is the Mud Creek Falls. It has the highest volume by far of any of the other falls on Mt. Shasta from […]

The McCloud River Falls Trail is a favorite in the area because it leads you to three waterfalls. These waterfalls have formed because the river has run into tough, erosion-resistant […]

Located in the heart of town, just minutes from shops, restaurants, hiking trails, waterfalls and the base of Mt. Shasta, […]

Along Captain Jack’s Stronghold Trail you can do one of two short self-guided interpretive trails that go through Modoc, wartime defenses. At Lava Beds National Monument in the Northern Sierra Cascade you can walk where Captain […]

Castle Lake is a 47 acre glacial lake located high in the Eddy Mountains west of Mt. Shasta, perfect for fishing, paddleboarding, kayaking and skating.

On the border of the Modoc National Forest and Lava Beds National Monument is the Gillem Bluff, a low elevation ridge sitting between 4400 feet and 4600 feet in elevation. There are no trails on this part of the […]

The McCloud River flows east of and parallel to the upper Sacramento River, in Siskiyou County and Shasta County in Northern California.

Siskiyou offers some truly special experiences for both the wine novice and enthusiast. The landscape and climate offer unique conditions […]

There’s plenty to do in Mount Shasta The beauty of Siskiyou, California’s northernmost region, is a sight to behold any […]

A great mountain bike trail with elevation gains and descents. Take in the spectacular views as you ride alongside the Upper McCloud River.

Repeat guests love this Place!!! This mountain bungalow has it all. Situated in a quiet neighborhood of north Dunsmuir surrounded […]

The development of a broad shield volcano formed the Medicine Lake Highlands. When the center block happened to fall along the fractured lines it created an enclosed basin 6 miles […]

Love is in the air as January fades away and February takes its place. Here in Siskiyou, we’re practically buzzing […]

Sisson Meadow finds many people enjoying the views and nature of this wetland. It is a 7.5 acre beautiful well-known spot in Mt. Shasta. The land got purchased in 2003 and since […]

An easy 3.2 mile out-and-back trail perfect for snowshoeing. Pass through three robust waterfalls while surrounded by a blanket of snow.

Mount Shasta is a mystical and enchanting place. Many say that there is a bit of extra magic in this […]

The Sisson-Callahan National Recreation Trail is a multi-use trail that follows the scenic North Fork of the Sacramento River for 3.3 miles.

A moderate 15 mile mountain bike trail that provides three to five hours of riding time. Experience elevation gains and descends on this trail.

Resting on 7 acres in downtown, The McCloud River Bed and Breakfast offers a memorable and peaceful getaway. Once headquarters […]

The market has some new vendors joining its wonderful returning vendors. In addition to the popular peaches and nectarines and […]

The Lower Klamath River is perfect for beginners and family groups of all ages looking to take on their first multi-day river expedition.  

This is a way-station place where travelers have passed for 7,000 – 10,000+ years along the Siskiyou Trail, and today […]

A gem of a hotel, the McCloud Hotel sits on the slope of one of nature’s jewels, majestic Mount Shasta. […]

Spending the 4th of July in Siskiyou – California’s northernmost region – is a good getaway idea. Spending the week […]

Up the side of the Goosenest is the Goosenest Trail. It is a short but very steep hike up the side of a volcano with a large crater. It is an outstanding view of […]

As the crisp air settles in and leaves transform into a kaleidoscope of warm hues, it’s time to showcase your […]

North of Redding in Dunsmuir there is a waterfall called the Hedge Creeks Falls. Hedge Creek runs off into the Sacramento River and is very popular due to its close proximity to I-5 making it a ideal stopping […]

Charming home in a classic North Dunsmuir neighborhood near the Sacramento river. Completely remodeled and updated, this home is ready for a […]

A Small Company with Big Goals – to create world-class outdoor experiences. Our Guides and Staff – one of the most experienced guide staffs in the world. Our Style – a mix of service, relaxation, excitement, […]

We specialize in plants, herbs, and vegetables that live in our varied climate of Siskiyou County so you can be sure that they will live in your yard.

Nestled at the base of Mt. Shasta is the small, charming town of McCloud, a South Siskiyou stop that is […]