East Region

From the jagged beauty of ancient volcano caverns to adventure that never takes a day off, Siskiyouโ€™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.

The Perfect Cast
Christmas Tree Season Opens in Siskiyou
Lower Klamath Wildlife Refuge
Winter Birding Checklist
Birds
Best Spots for Birdwatching in Siskiyou
Tulelake
Birds in Siskiyou
Best Boozy Breakfast and Lunch Spots in Siskiyou
Seven Natural Wonders of Siskiyou
Roadtrip Idea: Siskiyou’s Natural Wonders
Things to do in East Siskiyou
Siskiyou View, Mount Shasta, California
Eight Siskiyou Summits Above 8000 Feet
Lake Siskiyou at twilight
Wander Above, Venture Beyond in Siskiyou
Evergreen Cemetery
A Tombstone Tour of Siskiyou
The Best of Summer in Siskiyou: Top Summer Events
Lower Klamath Bird of Prey, Siskiyou
Roadtrip Idea: Ultimate Birders’ Road Trip
Best Burgers in Siskiyou
Pet-Friendly Family Vacations in Northern California: Your Ultimate Guide
Bird Species in Siskiyou
How to Find 100 Bird Species During a Weekend in Siskiyou
Tourist
When Siskiyou Gives You Mountains, Take a Hike
Dunsmuir Museum, Dunsmuir, California
A Passport to Siskiyouโ€™s Historic Hotspots

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: Lower Klamath national wildlife refuge
Siskiyou Snapshot: A Day in TuleLake
Siskiyou Snapshot: DAY AT in Dorris
Siskiyou Snapshot: Dorris rodeo
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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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#DISCOVERSISKIYOU

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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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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