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Attractions near French Gulch

A day out from French Gulch: Shasta–Trinity National Forest, 16 mi away

Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area draws about 764K visitors a year. There is no place to visit inside French Gulch; there are 7 within 40 miles. On the list: 2 museums, 2 gardens and a national forest, among others. At 53 mi, Mount Shasta is worth the journey.

Attractions nearby
14
within 60 miles
The big one
53 mi
Mount Shasta
National park units
2
parks & monuments
Ski areas
1
Mt. Shasta Ski Park
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Mountain · 53 mi northeast

Mount Shasta

Stratovolcano in Siskiyou County, California, United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

What’s around French Gulch

The map ends at Dunsmuir Botanical Gardens, 38 mi out.

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Orange: French Gulch. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

The full list

14 places, all within 60 miles, make the list.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in French Gulch →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Mount Shasta: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lassen Volcanic National Park: en:User:Mav, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Burney Falls: Dvortygirl, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Shasta–Trinity National Forest: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mossbrae Falls: Pinecar at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Weaverville Joss House State Historic Park: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Turtle Bay Exploration Park: DimiTalen, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cascade Theatre: Publichall, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area: RoyalMayfair, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mount Shasta City Park: Daniel Mayer (talk · contribs), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Loomis Museum: DimiTalen, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dunsmuir Botanical Gardens: Daniel Mayer (talk · contribs), CC BY-SA 3.0 · McConnell Arboretum & Botanical Gardens: Daderot, CC0

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