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. […]
Ukonom Creek is a cold, clear creek that feeds the Klamath River, and was named after a Karok chief.
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 […]
Build lasting memories at Toad Hollow Vacation Rental in McCloud, CA. Located on the southern slope of Mt. shasta, this […]
Shafter is a tranquil campground next to lush meadows containing wildflowers found early in the season. The S.P. railroad tracks […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
Railroad Park Resort has been reliving the romantic days of railroading since 1968; it’s more than a railroad buff’s delight, […]
This historical, warm and inviting home, located in downtown McCloud, is one of the original Mill Houses owned by the […]
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 […]
A gem of a hotel, the McCloud Hotel sits on the slope of one of nature’s jewels, majestic Mount Shasta. […]
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 […]
Love is in the air as January fades away and February takes its place. Here in Siskiyou, we’re practically buzzing […]
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 […]
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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 […]
A moderate 15 mile mountain bike trail that provides three to five hours of riding time. Experience elevation gains and descends on this trail.
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
We are a small guide owned and operated company offering whitewater rafting on the beautiful Klamath River – from mellow to heart-pounding, from Half-day excursions to Multi-day wilderness vacations. The […]
What Sweetbriar Falls lacks in size, it makes up for in ease of access and steady flow.
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 […]
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 Dunsmuir Railroad Depot has been refurbished to ensure that Amtrak passenger service, the only Siskiyou County stop, continues in this historic railroad community.
A rarely traveled trail that passes through lake basins, meadows and descends through a large canyon alongside the North Fork of the Sacramento River.
The Dunsmuir Tin Roof Cottage is a two bedroom, one bath, second story cottage. It is ideal for fishermen, snow […]
Located at the base of Mt Shasta with a view of California’s most stunning mountain, Shasta View Lodge offers a perfect year-round […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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.
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An easy 3.2 mile out-and-back trail perfect for snowshoeing. Pass through three robust waterfalls while surrounded by a blanket of snow.
For a little taste of waterfalls and wilderness, head to the aptly named Dog Trail in the Castle Crags Wilderness area.
Located in the heart of town, just minutes from shops, restaurants, hiking trails, waterfalls and the base of Mt. Shasta, […]
Burstarse Falls is actually a pair of beautiful waterfalls located in the Castle Crags Wilderness about a quarter mile off the PCT.
If you’re looking for an experience out your back door that is authentic, magical and inspiring, Dunsmuir has you covered. […]
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.
Enjoy this scenic northern California destination and the dependable comforts of our Travelodge Dunsmuir hotel. Conveniently located off I-5, our […]
The McCloud River flows east of and parallel to the upper Sacramento River, in Siskiyou County and Shasta County in Northern California.
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.
Start at the Soda Creek Trailhead for a pleasant walk on the PCT in the woods leading to Root Creek […]
Discover the charm of this 1800 sq. ft. family-friendly cottage in the heart of the historic railroad town of Dunsmuir, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Written by Trent Blizzard of Modern Forager Spring Mushrooms Siskiyou County offers excellent habitat for spring mushroom hunting! Lots of […]
The Cedar Lodge is located on large, tree-shaded, landscaped grounds in the northern part of beautiful and historic city of […]
Welcome to Cave Springs, a mid-century modern resort in Dunsmuir, California. Located just off the I-5 freeway, our resort is […]
The largest park in Yreka, Greenhorn Park has been built around an expansive reservoir sourced by Greenhorn Creek.
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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 […]
Just south of Mount Shasta, historic Dunsmuir is something of a hidden gem in Siskiyou County. Surrounded by sweeping mountain […]
A great mountain bike trail with elevation gains and descents. Take in the spectacular views as you ride alongside the Upper McCloud River.
The market has some new vendors joining its wonderful returning vendors. In addition to the popular peaches and nectarines and […]
A 4th generation farm that was established in 1929. They offer fresh produce at the Klamath Falls Saturday Market.
Located at the north end of the McCloud Historic District, the Axe & Rose Public House offers a unique Mt Shasta dining experience, full bar and traditional pub style menu.
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.
A designated sledding and tobogganing hill at the Snowman’s Hill Pass on CA Highway 89 between Interstate 5 and McCloud, California.
Who says Californians can’t enjoy a snowy winter? Here in California’s real North, we see all four seasons — in […]