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Outdoor Adventure Road Trips in UpState CA

All UpState CA Outdoor Recreation

McCloud, CA 96057
530-964-2184

There are actually three levels to McCloud Falls: lower, middle and upper, each offering different views. Hiking to each of the falls is relatively easy. Each fall is accessible by car and a short walk to the vista point. It's about 3.5 miles roundtrip to see all three falls driving, and there is a path that leads to all three if you are walking.

Siskiyou County

McGowan National Recreation Trail

CA 0

The McGowan Lake Cross-Country Ski Area has been in existence since 1982 and offers 10 miles of trails, 5 miles of which are periodically groomed. Access is on Highway 89, 2 miles north of Highway 36 and near the southern entrance to Lassen Volcanic National Park. Literally in the shadow of Lassen Peak. McGowan area trails wander through mixed conifer forest and are popular with beginning to advanced skiers. Elevations range from 5,020 to 6,200…

Tehama County

Middle Canyon Creek Falls

Junction City , CA 0

Through the Canyon Creek meadow and forested area you will find Middle Canyon Creek Falls. This waterfall is great for white water enjoyment and is moderately accessible.

Trinity County

Middle Fork National Recreation Trail

CA 0
(541) 899-3800

This trail offers opportunities for swimming in the emerald pools of the river, fishing for brook trout, or picnicking along the rivers edge. While several springs are found along the trail, the water sources have not been tested and may be unsafe to drink. This is a good hike to view brilliant autumn colors! The upper section of this trail is not recommended for horse use due to the narrow tread and rocky creek crossings.…

Siskiyou County

Mill Creek Falls

Lassen Volcanic National Park, CA 96063
530-595-4444 x 5133

Mill Creek Falls is the highest waterfall in Lassen Volcanic National Park with a drop of 75 feet. It is at the junction of East Sulphur and Bumpass creeks. Because of the surrounding forest and rugged terrain there are only two or three points from which it can be photographed.The trail descends to the crossing of West Sulphur Creek, crosses an open hillside and follows through forested areas to the falls. Deer are likely to…

Shasta County

Mill Creek Snowmobile Trail

39696 Hwy. 70
Quincy, CA 95971
530-238-0555

This trail offers an area of dispersed riding with open areas, hill climbs, and great views of the Sacramento Valley and Lassen Peak. This trail branches off the Grizzly Loop Trail at the Bucks Lake dam. It is the access trail to the Bald Eagle area. Only the first part of the trail is groomed to the Mill Creek campground. Bald Eagle offers an area of dispersed riding.

Plumas County

Modoc National Wildlife Refuge

PO Box 1610
Alturas, CA 96101
530-233-3572

The 6,280 acre Modoc Wildlife Refuge was established in 1960 to manage and protect migratory waterfowl. Funds available under the Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp Act helped purchase this refuge which lies at 4,300 feet elevation at the base of the Warner Mountains. Water is the key to attracting waterfowl in this high desert area. An extensive system of ponds, dikes and control structures allows for flooding and draining of meadow and marsh. Carefully controlled water…

Modoc County

Mt. Shasta

CA 0
(530) 842-1638

At 14,179 feet, Mt. Shasta is the second tallest mountain the state and visible from well over 100 miles away. The mountain's a hotbed for recreation of all kinds: in the summer, it's mountain biking trails are a local favorite, while in the winter Mt. Shasta Ski Park invites guests to ski and board the mountain's slopes. And for the adventurous, there's always the ultimate challenge of climbing to the mountain's summit. For the visitor…

Siskiyou County

Mt. Shasta Ski Park

104 Siskiyou Blvd
Mt. Shasta, CA 96067
530-926-8600

Mountain open Winter and Summer. WINTER: Full service ski resort including 1,400 vertical feet and 31 trails on 425 acres. 30 km cross country & snow shoe center. Open 7 days a week. Night skiing Wednesdays - Saturdays. SUMMER: Chairlift Rides, Special Events

Siskiyou County

Mt. Shasta Snowshoeing Trail

204 West Alma Street
Mt. Shasta, CA 96067
530-926-4511

This is certainly not a trip for the faint of heart or the inexperienced. Only experienced parties should consider the undertaking as this can be a particulary treacherous hike. Normally, even the climb of Mt. Shasta is considered to be quite a feat, but the idea of a winter ascent is met with raised eyebrows from those who clearly understand the difficulties posed by an off-season climb.

Siskiyou County

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