Chappie-Shasta is a treasure trove of OHV adventures, with over 200 miles of roads and trails running through this 55,000-acre site. It is managed cooperatively by the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service. Uses include shooting, off-highway vehicle use, picnicking, hang gliding, swimming, horseback riding, and mountain bike riding, gold panning and hunting. Parts of this area are used for competitive events, mountain bike races, off-road motorcycle races, archery competition and related camping.

How to Get There: Interstate 5 to Shasta Dam exit. Travel west on Shasta Dam Boulevard to Shasta Dam. Continue west across dam, staying on paved road to the staging area.

All motorized vehicles must be legal for highway use or be legal for off highway use.

Other Information: Elevation: Ranges from 600-4,649 feet. Facilities: U.S. Forest Service fee campground with 30 units, vault toilets, OHV staging area with loading ramp, day-use parking. Vegetation: Ranges from Sacramento River riparian, manzanita chaparral, and knobcone pine at lower elevations to oak woodland, Ponderosa Pine and Douglas Fir at higher elevations and on north slopes.

Amenities include: Restrooms, ATV's Allowed, Tent Camping, Site Fee, River Access, Camping Trailers Allowed, Horse Trails, Trail Bike Trails

Nearest Services: Shasta Lake City or Redding