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Siskiyou County - Mount Shasta

Explore Outdoor Recreation in Upstate California

Explore the magnificent landscape of UpState CA and you'll find awesome granite spires, beautiful painted dunes, breathtaking waterfalls, and more! UpState CA is home to millions of acres of public land; including Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, Lassen Volcanic National Park, McArthur Burney Falls Memorial State Park, spectacular Mt. Shasta, and the pristine Trinity Alps. Numerous backcountry roads and scenic highways and byways--including the Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway All American Road-- also offer a great alternative when traveling to your next outdoor adventure.

Outdoor Adventures in UpState CA

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Lake Shasta Caverns National Natural Landmark
20359 Shasta Caverns Rd
 Lakehead, CA 96051
530-238-2341
Located 19 miles north of Redding on I-5, Shasta Caverns Rd. turn-off. A trip to Shasta Caverns is ‘Three Adventures in One!’ Enjoy a scenic catamaran cruise across Shasta Lake, a fun bus ride to the cave entrance, and an information-filled tour of what some geologists consider one of the most beautiful limestone caves in the USA! Open all year. Seasonal Dinner Cruises.
Shasta County
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800 West 12th St
 Alturas, CA 96101
530-233-5811
Modoc National Forest is a land of contrasts and unspoiled settings for a vacation getaway. Unique vistas of rugged mountains, lava caves, craters, pristine and serene lakes and streams await visitors to this beautiful forest. Some of the most outstanding attractions include: Burnt Lava Flow, Medicine Lake Glass Flow and Glass Mountain Glass Flow – all are located within the Medicine Lake Highlands and designated as special interest areas because of their unique geological features. Medicine…
Modoc County
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24898 Hwy 89
 Burney, CA 96013
530-335-2777
Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park is located 1 1/2 Hours East of Redding California.  Ahjumawi is a place of exceptional, even primeval, beauty. Brilliant aqua bays and tree studded islets only a few yards long dot the shoreline of Horr Pond and Ja She Creek. Of the park's 6000 acres, over two thirds of the area is covered by lava flows including vast areas of jagged black basalt. It is a place of natural wonder…
Shasta County
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12105 River Rd.
 Chico, CA 95926
530-342-5185
Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park is located four miles west of Chico. The park is located adjacent to a four mile stretch of the Sacramento River. Open for day-use, the park offers areas for fishing, picnicking, hiking, boat-launching and river floating. Visitors interested in rafting, kayaking, canoeing, or inner-tubing can float down the river from the Irvine Finch River access site, past the tall riparian forest to Big Chico Creek, taking in the peace and beauty…
Butte County
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PO Box 80
 Castella, CA 96017
530-235-2684
Castle Crags State Park is located in the forest-covered mountains just north of the Sacramento Valley off I-5 near Dunsmuir, CA. The park features soaring spires of ancient granite and includes about two miles of the cool, quick-running upper Sacramento River. Surrounded by primitive back country, the park is six miles south of Dunsmuir and about twenty-five miles north of Lake Shasta on Interstate 5. Elevations range from 2,000 feet along the river to more…
Shasta County
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400 Glen Drive
 Oroville, CA 95966
530-538-2200
This recreation area is a 220-acre off-road vehicle area. Provides good beginner terrain for off-road enthusiasts. Offers motorcycle, all-terrain vehicle, and dune buggy use area.
Butte County
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4009 Hill Road
 Tulelake, CA 96134
530-667-2231
Internationally known for the abundance and diversity of wildlife. The refuge hosts the largest winter population of bald eagles in the continental U.S.  The varied wildlife and habitats are a photographer’s delight.
Siskiyou County
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1312 Fairlane Rd.
 Yreka, CA 96097
530-842-6131
The Klamath National Forest is one of America’s most biologically diverse regions. This beautiful forest is an uncrowded haven for campers, hikers, wildlife viewers, hunters, fishermen, mountain bikers, rafters, kayakers and naturalists alike. Some of the most outstanding attractions include: Marble Mountain Wilderness – composed primarily of rock formations containing cambrian marine invertebrates. This wilderness features an unparalleled diversity of plant life found nowhere else in California. The Klamath, Salmon and Scott Rivers and their tributaries…
Siskiyou County
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917 Kelly Ridge Rd.
 Oroville, CA 95966
530-538-2219
Lake Oroville features a man-made lake formed by the nation's tallest earth0filled dam. Camping (including floating campsites), horse camp, and boat-in camps. The Visitors Center has a museum, exhibits, and store.
Butte County
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2550 Riverside Drive
 Susanville, CA 96130
530-257-2151
The Lassen National Forest, at the heart of one of the most fascinating areas of California, called the Crossroads, covers a wild, mountainous area of volcanic origin. It is an area of great variety offering a wide array of recreational opportunities and adventures. Some of the most outstanding attractions include:• Eagle Lake – the second largest natural lake in California, offering fishing, boating, water-skiing, sailing, hiking trails and camping.• Hat Creek Area – in the shadows…
Lassen County
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Shasta Cascade Wonderland Association
1699 HWY 273, Anderson, CA 96007 | (P) 530-365-7500
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