Featured waterfalls
Boulder Creek Falls
Whiskeytown
At more than 138 feet high, Boulder Creek Falls was thought to be the tallest waterfall in Whiskeytown National Recreation Area until 220-foot Whiskeytown Falls was re-discovered in fall of 2004.
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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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Plan a summer reset in the Shasta Cascade region
Northern California's Shasta Cascade region spans eight counties packed with national and state parks, trails, lakes and pet-friendly towns. From Mount Shasta's peaks to Burney Falls, spring brings wildflowers and ideal conditions for exploring with your dog.
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Ruff recreation beckons in Redding
Redding is adventure central for dogs and their people, with 225 miles of trails within 15 minutes of town. Explore Shasta-Trinity National Forest, walk the iconic Sundial Bridge, and follow the paved Sacramento River Trail all the way to Shasta…
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Three amazing dog-friendly road trips in California
Three dog-friendly California road trips worth taking: Yosemite to Mammoth Lakes through the Eastern Sierra, Jenner to Leggett along the coast, and Redding to Mount Shasta through volcanic country. Each route features pet-friendly stops and stunning scenery.
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Redding: perfect pit stop for you and your dog
Redding is the perfect base for exploring Northern California with your dog. Walk the iconic Sundial Bridge, hike and swim at Whiskeytown Lake, and enjoy craft beer on dog-friendly patios around this welcoming mountain town.
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Ruff-ing it in Shasta County
Redding anchors Shasta County with 225 miles of trails within 15 minutes of town, the iconic Sundial Bridge and dog-welcoming hotels like the Sheraton. Hike Whiskeytown, tour Shasta Dam and let your pup earn an official B.A.R.K. Ranger tag.
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Shasta County: Northern California’s hub for adventure
Shasta County puts 225 miles of trails, Whiskeytown National Recreation Area and massive Shasta Lake within easy reach of Redding. Hike to waterfalls, kayak alpine lakes, cross the Sundial Bridge and treat your pup to yappy hour at the Sheraton.
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