Whiskeytown, California

Top Spots in and near Whiskeytown

  • Dunsmuir, California

    Mossbrae Falls

    5.0
    3.01 mi / 220 ft gain
    Disclaimer: Hiking to the falls is trespassing. Fines can be as much as $300. If you choose to hike to the falls, you're doing so at your own risk so please be cautious and cognizant of your surroundings. If you live anywhere near Northern California or Southern Oregon, you may have heard about ...
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  • Mount Shasta, California

    Porcupine Lake and Toad Lake

    4.0
    3.47 mi / 738 ft gain
    Porcupine Lake and Toad Lake is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Mount Shasta, California.
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  • Mount Shasta, California

    Ney Springs & Faery Falls

    4.0
    1.39 mi / 407 ft gain
    Hidden just outside Mt. Shasta, the Ney Springs & Faery Falls hike is a short but rewarding adventure that combines local history with a striking natural setting. In less than two miles round-trip, you’ll pass the ruins of an old 19th-century resort before reaching a dramatic 50-foot waterf...
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  • Shasta County, California

    Magee Peak & Crater Peak

    7.19 mi / 2887 ft gain
    The trail to Magee Peak and Crater Peak makes for a fairly strenuous hike (mostly due to altitude). This USFS out-and-back trail has incredible views of the major peaks in the Northern California & Southern Oregon.  Take in a spectacular close-up of Lassen NP and great views of Shasta, Castl...
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  • Gazelle, California

    Hike the Fen Trail at Kangaroo Lake

    The Fen Trail around Kangaroo Lake is a beautiful secluded camping and hiking area in the Klamath Forest of Northern California. It connects to the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT), where you can hike up through Oregon and Washington to Canada, or south through to Yosemite.The trailhead starts at the Ka...
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  • Pacific Crest Trail, California

    Dead Falls Lake Trail

    5.0
    7.76 mi / 1165 ft gain
    The Dead Falls Lake Trail is perfect for families, dog, and all adventurers. In the spring and summer, there are gorgeous and abundant wildflowers. There is a perfect lunch spot at Deadfall Lake.  Close to the gargantuan Shasta, Mount Eddy is the highest peak in the Klamath Mountain. Mount Eddy ...
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