East Region

From the jagged beauty of ancient volcano caverns to adventure that never takes a day off, Siskiyou’s east is a place where one can experience life that knows no boundaries.

  • Dorris
  • Tulelake
  • Somerset
  • Macdoel
  • Mt. Hebron
  • Tennant
  • Hafield

SAY HELLO TO THE GREAT OUTDOORS

Near the Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge, the Tulelake National Wildlife Refuge and Lava Beds National Monument, East Siskiyou is home to natural wonder and rugged landscapes.

Getting Here

The best of the East

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

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YOU HAVE TO SEE IT TO BELIEVE IT

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

Siskiyou Snapshot: Lower Klamath national wildlife refuge
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Siskiyou Snapshot: DAY AT in Dorris
Siskiyou Snapshot: Dorris rodeo
What's Happening?

Upcoming
Events

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

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🎶 Don't miss the final Yreka Summer Concert in the Park! 🎶

This Friday, August 1, wrap up the season with a sunset performance by the Seth Charles Band — known for their soulful blend of rock, blues, and Americana vibes. Bring your lawn chairs, pack a picnic (or grab local eats from a variety of vendors at the show), and enjoy one last evening of live music under the Siskiyou sky. 🌄🎸

📍 Miner Street Park, Yreka
🕕 Music starts at 6:30 PM
💃 Free & family-friendly!

Let’s end the summer series on a high note — we’ll see you there! 🎤🎶

#YrekaEvents #SiskiyouSummerNights #LiveMusicInThePark #DiscoverSiskiyou #SethCharlesBand
🌿 Tucked just off the highway in Dunsmuir lies a little slice of magic — 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. 💦✨

📸: @backroadsculture 

#DiscoverSiskiyou #HedgeCreekFalls #DunsmuirCA #WaterfallWednesday #HiddenGems #NorCalNature #VisitSiskiyou
🎶 Southern Oregon’s legendary Rogue Suspects are bringing the groove to the Yreka Summer Concert Series this Friday, July 18! 🎸🌟

Join us at the park for a night of classic, high-energy jams you won’t want to miss. Bring your lawn chairs, your dancing shoes, and your summer vibes! ☀️🕺💃

🎤 Music starts at 6:30 PM
📍 Miner Street Park, Yreka
🎟️ Free & family-friendly!
🌮 Food + Beverage Trucks On-Site

#YrekaSummerConcerts #RogueSuspects #LiveMusicYreka #SiskiyouVibes #discoversiskiyou #seesiskiyou #redding #mtshasta #yreka #southernoregon #medford #ashland #norcal
🚗✨ Etna, CA: where charm meets adventure in the heart of the Siskiyous. From artisan butcher shops to mountain trails and locally brewed beers, this little town packs a big punch. 🌄🍻 

What's your favorite spot in Etna?

#SmallTownExpeditions #EtnaCalifornia #DiscoverSiskiyou #HiddenGems #RoadTripVibes #siskiyou #etna #siskiyoucounty #smalltowns #norcal #mountaintowns
🌲✨ Tucked away in the heart of the Klamath National Forest, Happy Camp is your gateway to wild beauty, outdoor adventure, and small-town charm. Whether you're casting a line in the Klamath River, hiking through ancient forests, or just soaking in the quiet, there's something peaceful—and powerful—about this special corner of West Siskiyou.

🚗 Take the scenic drive and discover why it's called Happy Camp.

#DiscoverSiskiyou #HappyCampCA #VisitCalifornia #NorCalHiddenGems #KlamathRiver #AdventureAwaits
Happy Fourth of July! 🎆

Whether you’re chasing waterfalls, hiking under the stars, kayaking on crystal-clear lakes, or enjoying a local festival—Siskiyou is the perfect place to make holiday memories.

🎇 Please remember to recreate responsibly - do not light your own fireworks, and pack out all of your trash! Tag us in your weekend fun using #DiscoverSiskiyou and stay safe out there! 🗻🌲💥

📸: @livelikeitsthewknd

#discoversiskiyou #seesiskiiyou #visitcalifornia #norcal #california #adventure #pnw #chasingwaterfalls #granolagirls #mtshasta
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🌟Yreka Golden City Days 2025🌟

Celebrating Yreka’s rich history, community, and small-town charm on historic Miner Street 🪕🍗🍻☀️🤠

From live music and mouthwatering barbecue to historic tours and a Father’s Day car show — this is where memories are made. 💛

 #GoldenCityDays #Yreka #SmallTownStrong #SiskiyouSummer #discoversiskiyou #siskiyou #norcal #smalltown
🌊 McCloud Upper Falls 💙
Quick stop, BIG views.
Easy trail, epic water flow, and that fresh mountain air 🌲⛰️

If you want to see Siskiyou's waterfalls at their peak, now is the time!

📸: @heidy_dianeth 

📍 McCloud, CA
💦 Part of the 3 McCloud River Falls
🌲 Perfect for a peaceful escape

#McCloudFalls #discoversiskiyou #NorCalHikes #WaterfallVibes #MtShasta #norcal  #HikingCalifornia
Hedge Creek Falls in Dunsmuir = pure magic! 💧💙

This hidden gem is a short, easy hike with a big reward — a stunning waterfall you can actually walk behind! 🌲🌊

📸: @may_hz7 

📍 Location: Just off I-5 near Dunsmuir
🥾 Trail: Super easy, family-friendly

#siskiyou #siskiyoucounty #norcal #discoversiskiyou #HedgeCreekFalls  #WaterfallWanderlust #NorCalNature #HiddenGems
🌲✨ Accessible adventures await in Siskiyou! From wheelchair-friendly trails to scenic drives with epic views, there's something for everyone to explore. Nature should be for all — and in Siskiyou, it truly is. ♿❤️

Click the link in our bio for accessible Siskiyou adventures.

📸: @wheelchairtraveling 

#AccessibleAdventures #DiscoverSiskiyou #NatureForAll #WanderWithoutLimits