Featured hikes
Arboretum Loop Trail
Redding
The Arboretum Loop Trail in Redding, Shasta County, is a delightful 1.2-mile paved path encircling the McConnell Arboretum at Turtle Bay Exploration Park.
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Bailey Cove Trail
Redding
Many of the trails at Shasta Lake follow the lake shoreline. They offer plenty of opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, running, fishing, sightseeing and wildlife viewing.
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Brandy Creek Falls
Whiskeytown
Partial closure due to Carr Fire: Some areas of the park remain closed. Please check the Current Conditions page to see what roads, trails, picnic areas and campgrounds are currently open.
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Crystal Creek Falls
Whiskeytown
Crystal Creek Falls is a serene destination located in Whiskeytown, Shasta County, within the picturesque Shasta Cascade region. This stunning waterfall offers a refreshing escape for outdoor enthusiasts seeking water fun in a tranquil setting.
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John Reginato River Access
Redding
Located in Redding, Shasta County, the John Reginato River Access offers a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry companions.
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McArthur-Burney Falls
Burney
Important: All access to the waterfall and fall's pool area at McArthur Burney Falls MSP will be closed due to reconstruction of the main trail starting...
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Sacramento River
Redding
The Sacramento River National Recreation Trail in Redding, Shasta County, is a paved, multipurpose trail that spans along the picturesque Sacramento River, offering a delightful outdoor experience for both locals and visitors.
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Blue Gravel Mine Trail
Redding
The Blue Gravel Mine Trail in Redding, Shasta County, within the stunning Shasta Cascade region, is a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry companions.
Read moreCascade Community Park
Redding
Cascade Community Park in Redding, Shasta County, is a serene oasis for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry companions.
Read moreChurn Creek Trails
Redding
Churn Creek Trails in Redding, Shasta County, offers a tranquil escape for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry companions. The serene paths wind through a picturesque landscape of beautiful Oak trees, providing a peaceful setting for leisurely strolls with your dog.
Read moreClear Creek Greenway Trail
Redding
There's gold in the hills of California! Very soon after the discovery of gold in 1848 near Sutters Mill, Major Pierson B. Reading discovered gold on Clear Creek. Mining, in one form or another continued on in earnest for 130 years.
Read moreClikapudi Trail
Shasta Lake
If you choose to hike these trails in the summer, be sure and take plenty of water.
Read moreCloverdale Loop
Redding
The Cloverdale Loop in Redding, Shasta County, offers a picturesque hiking experience in the Shasta Cascade region.
Read moreFisherman’s Trail
Redding
The Fisherman's Trail in Redding, Shasta County, is a historic gem, offering a glimpse into the rich outdoor heritage of western Shasta County.
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Redding
Flanagan Trail, located in Redding, Shasta County, offers a delightful outdoor experience for both hikers and their furry companions.
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Lakehead
The Hirz Bay Trail at Shasta Lake in Lakehead, Shasta County, within the Shasta Cascade region, offers a delightful experience for dog owners seeking a scenic adventure with their furry companions.
Read moreOld 99 Trail
Redding
The Old 99 Trail in Redding, Shasta County, offers a delightful stroll along the abandoned Highway 99 route from the 1930s, providing a serene escape through the woods.
Read moreParkview Trail
Redding
The Parkview Trail in Redding, Shasta County, offers a delightful outdoor experience for both residents and visitors. This wide concrete trail spans 0.5 miles, connecting the Parkview neighborhood and City Hall to the serene open space along the Sacramento River.
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Shasta Lake
The BLM-managed Sacramento River Rail Trail is an 11-mile, non-motorized trail that was paved in 2010. It has little grade, with with elevations ranging from 577 to 808 feet.
Read moreSalt Creek Trail
Redding
Salt Creek Trail in Redding, Shasta County, is a scenic pathway that links the Westside Trail system to the Middle Creek Trail.
Read moreShasta Dam
Shasta Lake
Shasta Dam, at 602 feet high and two-thirds of a mile long, is the second-largest concrete dam in the United States (Grand Coulee in Washington is the largest; Hoover in Nevada is third) and forms the largest reservoir in California.
Read moreSugarloaf Creek Trail- Shasta
Redding
Located in Redding, Shasta County, the Sugarloaf Creek Trail at Shasta Lake offers a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry companions.
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Redding
Located in Redding, Shasta County, the Turtle Bay East Trail offers a delightful outdoor experience for both hikers and their furry companions.
Read moreWhiskeytown Falls
Whiskeytown
Whiskeytown Falls is a series of cascades which drop 220 feet as the east fork of Crystal Creek winds down the slope of Shasta Bally. The falls are...
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Splash hits: Summer delights for water-loving dogs
The dog days of summer are here! Got a pup who loves the water? California's rivers, lakes and coastal landscapes welcome four-legged family members with paw-some adventures.
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Hit the water on spectacular Lake Siskiyou
Lake Siskiyou is strikingly beautiful, incredibly dog-friendly and delightfully under the radar. Set among the waterfalls and wilderness of northwestern California, near the Oregon border, it’s especially inviting in the summer.
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Choose Redding. Meet outside the meeting
This summer, choose Redding, where every gathering becomes a memory in the making. Set along the Sacramento River and framed by Northern California’s forests and lakes, Redding offers an unhurried place to connect. Here, the agenda is yours to…
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Stay to play one more day in Redding
Whatever brings your group to Redding, the area’s undiscovered charms will make you wish you had more free time.
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Take the conversation outside in Redding
Movement and fresh air have a way of creating authentic bonds in Redding.
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Redding gatherings that go beyond business
Choose Redding for gatherings that focus less on structure and more on the people—and dogs—who make the experience worth having.
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