Northern California: Things To Do And Places To See & Explore

The Shasta Cascade Region is your gateway to outdoor adventure. With towering mountains, pristine lakes and rivers, cascading waterfalls, seven National Forests, eight National and State Parks, and thousands of acres of wilderness, the recreational opportunities are endless. Travel along one of the region's Scenic Byways to experience the area's breathtaking scenery and discover historical points of interest. Make life-long memories with friends and family experiencing a variety of activities and attractions that you can only find throughout the Shasta Cascade Region. Spend a weekend relaxing on the lake houseboating, hiking a volcano, fly fishing in a world class river, along with a variety of other activities that are waiting to be experienced.

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Clay Pit State Vehicular Recreation Area

400 Glen Drive
Oroville, CA 95966
530-538-2200

This recreation area is a 220-acre off-road vehicle area. Provides good beginner terrain for off-road enthusiasts. Offers motorcycle, all-terrain vehicle, and dune buggy use area.

Butte County

Clear Creek Greenway Trail

Redding, CA 0

“There’s gold in the hills of California!” Very soon after the discovery of gold in 1848 near Sutter’s Mill, Major Pierson B. Reading discovered gold on Clear Creek. The result was a creek turned upside down. Due to the wildly successful efforts to restore its salmon runs, Clear Creek now hosts increasing numbers of spawning fall Chinook salmon. The best place to see spawning is at the Clear Creek Gorge Overlook. If it is not…

Shasta County

Clear Creek National Recreation Trail

CA 0
(503) 493-1718

The Clear Creek NRT provides a North-South link through the center of the Siskiyou Wilderness. The trail starts at Youngs Valley to the north and follows along Clear Creek for 22 miles and provides access to great swimming and camping areas.

Siskiyou County

Clover Creek Preserve

Shasta View Drive
Redding, CA 96002

Clover Creek Preserve is tucked in behind a neighborhood in east Redding, and offers paved, flat trails great for walking or cycling. Enjoy the 2 mile loop with your dog, your favorite people, or just the beautiful view of Redding's rolling hills, oaks, and expansive sky. Distance: 2.0 milesDifficulty: Easy

Shasta County

Clover Creek Trail

Redding, CA 0

The paved bike trails on either side of Clover Creek are part of a larger loop around a retention pond at the southern end of the greenway preserve. In addition to the paved bicycle loop there are gravel jogging and hiking trails throughout the preserve. Wheelchair AccessibleDistance: 2 Mile LoopDifficulty: Easy

Shasta County

Cloverdale Loop

Igo, CA 0

The Cloverdale Loop runs along the Clear Creek Canyon which is hundreds of feet deep and has great whitewater kayaking. Near the Horsetown Clear Creek Preserve (near the lower Clear Creek Bridge) tubers and novice kayakers can have fun on the run to Clear Creek Gorge. Make sure to portage before (look for the signs) the Clear Creek Gorge, it is too dangerous for water sport usage. Distance: 1.7 Mile LoopDifficulty: Easy to Moderate

Shasta County

Cold Boiling Lake

Lassen National Park Hwy
CA 0

Easy trail passes through forest and meadows to this bubbling lake in an alpine basin. Tiny gas bubbles escape Lassen's hydrothermal system below making it appear to be boiling. Trailhead starts at Kings Creek Picnic Area.Distance: 1.4 milesDifficulty: Easy

Shasta County

Cold Water Loop Snowmobile Trail

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

This trail is a loop off the Gravel Range loop offering backcountry travel away from the crowds.

Plumas County

Coon Falls

Oroville , CA 0

Coon Falls on North Table Mountain is a sight to see when you can see it. Because of a small drainage basin, it is most visible after a good rain storm which is a great time to see little waterfalls all over the mesa. This waterfall is easily accessible.

Butte County

Corning Museum

1110 Solano St
Corning, CA 96021
530-824-5550

The Corning Museum preserves and exhibits artifacts that represent the cultural heritage of Corning and Tehama County. Many displays include articles of period clothing, tools, pictures and other items dating back to the early days of Corning.

Tehama County

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