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Attractions near Shasta Lake

Worth the trip from Shasta Lake: Shasta–Trinity National Forest, 30 mi off

Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area sees about 764K visitors a year. Nothing is mapped inside Shasta Lake, but 8 places to visit are within 40 miles. On the list: 2 museums, 2 gardens and a national forest, among others. The trip to Mount Shasta is 52 mi.

Attractions nearby
15
within 60 miles
The big one
52 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 · 52 mi north

Mount Shasta

Stratovolcano in Siskiyou County, California, United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

What’s around Shasta Lake

Out at 40 mi is Mossbrae Falls, the farthest.

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

Everything nearby

Every place, in and near Shasta Lake

Look within 60 miles for all 15 places listed.

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

Parks and trails in Shasta Lake →

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 · Lassen Peak: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 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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