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Hike to Massacre Natural Bridge
Platina, California
5.0
1 mi
Natural Bridge is a historic/geologic site located near Hayfork, CA off Wildwood Road near Chanchelulla Peak in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest. To get there take Hwy 36 or 299 to Hwy 3/Hayfork, then take Wildwood Road to Forest Service Road 31N19 (unpaved)- Natural Bridge is a mile or two off this road on the left.
There is a small parking area and 2 picnic tables at the trailhead, no water...
Camp at Douglas City Campground
Douglas City, California
The campground amenities include 20 tent/trailer campsites, group picnic area, picnic tables, telephone, beach, paved loop road, flush and vault toilets, potable water, and fire rings. MAX trailer length is 28 feet.Douglas City is located along the Trinity River. Follow State Highway 299 to Douglas City, turn onto Steiner Flat Road and go about one-half mile west of Douglas City to the campgrou...
Cloverdale Loop
Igo, California
1.76 mi
/ 177 ft gain
Cloverdale Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Redding, California.
Camp at Steel Bridge Campground
Douglas City, California
Steel Bridge is located along the Trinity River. About three miles east of Douglas City on State Highway 299, turn north onto Steel Bridge Road and go about 2 miles to the campground.This campground is open from Mid-May until winter weather forces closure. The campground is home to 12 camping sites with picnic tables and fire rings, day-use parking area, vault toilet. No potable water. MAX tr...
Mule Ridge Trail
Redding, California
14.64 mi
/ 1841 ft gain
Mule Ridge Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Redding, California.
Mule Ridge to Princess Ditch Loop
Redding, California
8.32 mi
/ 1631 ft gain
Mule Ridge to Princess Ditch Loop is a loop trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Redding, California.
Whiskeytown Falls Trail
French Gulch, California
2.62 mi
/ 810 ft gain
Whiskeytown Falls Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near French Gulch, California.
Hike to Whiskeytown Falls in Whiskeytown National Recreation Area
French Gulch, California
2.8 mi
/ 787 ft gain
Coming from Redding pass the visitor center and heading down highway 299. Make a left turn on Crystal Creek Road. Drive about 3.75 miles and on your left will be the Mills Creek Trailhead. Start hiking. You will start headed downhill towards the creek. You will cross Crystal Creek on a footbridge. A little bit after crossing the creek you will see where you need to turn right to the James K. Ca...
Hike to Brandy Creek Falls in Whiskeytown National Recreation Area
Igo, California
5.0
3 mi
/ 500 ft gain
My favorite hike in Whiskeytown National Recreation Area. From the visitor center you will take Kennedy Memorial Drive towards the dam, make a left at Brandy Creek Road. At a junction for Sheep camp/Shasta Bally make a left. You will arrive at the trailhead. This hike follows a beautiful stream through forested area. There are multiple waterfalls along the way. The path is well maintained. Ther...
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Platina, California
Post Creek Guard Station
Overview
Post Creek Guard Station was built in 1934 by the Civilian Conservation Corps for use as a wildfire lookout. It is now available...
Douglas City, California
Douglas City Campground
Camp on the edge of the Trinity River in one of 20 tent/trailer campsites. Popular with fisherman and pleasure boaters alike, this clear...
Douglas City, California
Steiner Flat Primitive Campground
Camp on the edge of the Trinity River in one of 8 primitive camping sites, suitable for tent camping or small trailers. Popular for fish...
Summer Home Road
Forest Glen Guard Station
Overview
This historic guard station offers a unique stay in the oldest Forest Service building on the Shasta-Trinity National Forest. Th...
Douglas City, California
Steel Bridge Campground
Camp on the edge of the Trinity River in one of 12 camping sites. Popular for fishering and pleasure boating alike, this clear, cold sec...
Igo, California
Sheep Camp Primitive Campground
Overview
This tent-only campground is located in the center of Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, 17 miles west of Redding, California...
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