The Top 20 Attractions in Shasta County
There are plenty of places to see and visit in Shasta County. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Shasta County is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: December 15, 2025
Lake Helen
Highlight • Lake
Lake Helen is a glacial tarn situated at approximately 8,200 feet in Lassen Volcanic National Park, in Northern California. Located south of Lassen Peak and west of Bumpass Mountain, the …
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Bumpass Hell Boardwalk
Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument
You don't need to go all the way to Yellowstone National Park to see stunning geothermal activity. Bumpass Hell is boiling and steaming with tiny blue ponds and milky streams: …
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Kings Creek Falls
Highlight • Waterfall
There are two ways to reach the falls from the trailhead, via the horse trail or along the creek/cascades. The cascades section of the trail is closed (as of Nov …
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Sundial Bridge
Highlight • Bridge
A celebrated pedestrian passage and art masterpiece, bridging Turtle Bay Exploration Park. While access is free, certain park areas require payment. This architectural wonder, one of the world's grandest sundials, traces time from 11am-3pm, its shadow moving visibly.
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Brokeoff Volcano Vista
Highlight • Viewpoint
Here see a view of Brokeoff Mountain, the remnant of an extinct volcano and the second-tallest peak in the park.
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Burney Falls
Highlight • Waterfall
If you arrive here with a car, you have to pay 10 Dollars as entrance fee. Hikers can walk in for free. Burney Falls is a side Trip that is …
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Brokeoff Mountain (9,235 ft) — Lassen Volcanic National Park
Highlight • Summit
Brokeoff Mt is the second highest point in the Lassen Volcanic National Park. It sees year-round activity because of it’s easy access from Highway 89. The round trip from the …
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Pacific Crest Trailhead - Old Station Road Hwy 44
Highlight • Trail
Take water from the spigot at the Subway Cave parking lot, before you leave and ascend the rim. There will be two water sources if you hike northbound: Lost Creek …
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Lassen Peak Summit
Highlight • Summit
Mount Lassen in Lassen Volcanic National Park is the southernmost active volcano in the Cascade Range that stretches from Northern California all the way up to British Columbia in Canada. …
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Lockhart Ferry Memorial
Highlight • Historical Site
The Fall River Valley was once home to the Achomawi (Pit River) tribe. During the Gold Rush era when thousands of emigrants rushed to California’s gold country, the Native Americans …
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