If you choose to hike these trails in the summer, be sure and take plenty of water. Summer heat is quite severe in this area and there is no drinking water available.
Pets are allowed in the recreation areas unless posted. They must be on a leash when in a developed site.
Directions:
• Located 9 miles east of Shasta lake City.
• From I-5, exit, 687. Turn right and follow Old Oregon trail for three miles.
• Turn left on to Bear Mountain Road and travel eight and a half miles to the junction of Dry Creek Road.
• At the stop sign turn left and follow road about three miles.
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