Shasta County, located in Northern California’s Shasta Cascade region, is a special place for dog lovers. The area surrounding the city of Redding is renowned for its natural beauty, with landmarks like Mount Shasta and Shasta Lake. There are numerous dog-friendly trails, including the Sacramento River Trail.

Shasta Lake, known as the “Houseboat Capital of the World,” is the state’s largest body of water. Whiskeytown Lake is also nearby. Houseboating, boating, and swimming opportunities are plentiful. Check out a day in Shasta County.