About trails in Shasta County, California

Shasta County has 215 named trails on the map, covering 708 miles in total, an average of 3.3 miles per trail. That is the 30th largest mapped trail network among 57 counties in California. 203 of them are tagged for hiking and 77 for mountain biking.

The longest single trail is Pacific Crest Trail, at 148 miles. 23 trails run 5 miles or longer. Mapped points of interest in the county include 44 trailheads, 152 campsites, 53 waterfalls, and 60 boat launches. The nearest towns to these trails are Castella, Centerville, and Warner Valley.

What the trails in Shasta County are like

By length, 112 are under a mile, 80 run 1 to 5 miles, and 23 are 5 miles or longer. 16 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is Bear Lakes Trail, at 10.3 miles.

Of the 103 with a difficulty rating, 49 easy, 49 moderate, and 5 hard. Of the 215 with measured elevation, Pacific Crest Trail climbs the most, about 50,260 ft, and 32 gain 1,000 ft or more.

Explore by activity

708Total miles

152Campsites

60Boat launches

53Waterfalls

44Trailheads

Pacific Crest TrailHike148 mi PCT - California Section OHike80.8 mi PCT - California Section NHike67.5 mi Sacramento River TrailHikeMTB35.3 mi Nobles Emigrant TrailHike12.2 mi Nobles-Emigrant TrailHike11.2 mi Bear Lakes TrailHike10.3 mi FB TrailHikeMTB9.2 mi Cabin Creek TrailHike9.2 mi Upper Sacramento Ditch TrailHikeMTB8.0 mi Princess Ditch TrailHikeMTB7.9 mi Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity NraHike7.7 mi Clikaputi Loop TrailHikeMTB7.2 mi Manzanita Creek TrailHike6.9 mi Clear Creek GreenwayHike6.7 mi Chappie OHV Trail 3HikeMTB6.6 mi Bumpass Hell TrailHike6.5 mi Rainbow Lake To Nobles TrailHike6.1 mi Flume TrailHike5.9 mi Paradise Meadows TrailHike5.6 mi French Fry TrailHikeMTB5.2 mi Crags TrailHike5.2 mi Bench Lake TrailHike5.0 mi Sunset Loop4.6 mi Echo Lake/Twin Lakes TrailHike4.5 mi Kings Creek TrailHike4.5 mi Mule RidgeHikeMTB4.4 mi Mill Creek TrailHike4.3 mi Ridge Lakes TrailHike4.3 mi Hat Creek TrailHike4.1 mi Hornbeck TrailHikeMTB4.0 mi Chaos Crags TrailHike4.0 mi EscalatorHikeMTB3.9 mi Churn Creek Open Space TrailsHike3.9 mi Horsetown LoopHikeMTB3.7 mi Kings Creek Horse TrailHike3.6 mi Davis Gulch TrailHike3.2 mi Sugarloaf Creek TrailHikeMTB3.2 mi Doney Creek RoadHikeMTB3.1 mi Clear Creek TrailHikeMTB3.1 mi Root Creek TrailHike3.0 mi Sifford Lakes TrailHike2.9 mi South Fork Tom Neal TrailHike2.8 mi Middle Creek TrailHikeMTB2.8 mi Bailey Cove TrailHike2.8 mi Wintu YemerHikeMTB2.7 mi Lower Sacramento Ditch TrailHikeMTB2.7 mi Waters Gulch TrailHike2.7 mi Sloppy JoeHikeMTB2.7 mi Cluster Lakes TrailHike2.6 mi Deerlick TrailHike2.6 mi Tom Neal Trail 3W08Hike2.6 mi Vista Point TrailHike2.5 mi 5E27Hike2.5 mi Flanagan TrailHikeMTB2.5 mi Lassen Peak TrailHike2.4 mi Deer Creek TrailHike2.3 mi Bob's Hat TrailHike2.3 mi Boheh SasHikeMTB2.1 mi Clear Creek Ditch TrailHikeMTB2.1 mi K'ulu:lHikeMTB2.1 mi Mary Lake Ditch TrailHike1.9 mi Top of the Hill Trail1.9 mi Indian Lake TrailHike1.9 mi Manzanita Lake TrailHike1.9 mi RattlesnakeHike1.8 mi Beartrap Creek RoadHike1.8 mi Sugarloaf Creek RoadHikeMTB1.8 mi Trail 58Hike1.7 mi Igo TrailHikeMTB1.7 mi Mule LoopHike1.7 mi Desparado Trail1.7 mi Summit Lake To Corral Meadow TrailHike1.6 mi Rainbow Lake TrailHike1.6 mi River TrailHike1.6 mi Lower Brandy Creek TrailHikeMTB1.6 mi Cloverdale LoopHikeMTB1.6 mi Snail TrailHikeMTB1.5 mi Salt Creek Heights TrailHikeMTB1.5 mi Owen's RunHikeMTB1.5 mi Upper Salt Creek TrailHikeMTB1.4 mi Mule Mountain PassHikeMTB1.4 mi Grassy Swale TrailHike1.3 mi North Fork Tom Neal Trail (Old Road)Hike1.3 mi Oak Bottom Ditch TrailHike1.3 mi Westside TraverseHike1.3 mi Spatter Cones TrailHike1.3 mi Chamise Peak TrailHikeMTB1.2 mi TerminatorHikeMTB1.2 mi T PartyHike1.2 mi Clikaputi TrailHikeMTB1.2 mi K'aysasHikeMTB1.2 mi Sifford Lakes Spur TrailHike1.2 mi Aboretum Loop TrailHikeMTB1.1 mi The Summit TrailHikeMTB1.1 mi Summit Lake TrailHike1.1 mi Dry Fork TrailHike1.1 mi Highway 44 BikewayHikeMTB1.1 mi Falls Loop TrailHike1.1 mi Fisherman TrailHike1.1 mi Bluford Trail1.1 mi Burney Creek TrailHike1.0 mi Emigrant Trail1.0 mi Ridge TrailHike1.0 mi BCT Cycletrack1.0 mi KegstandHike1.0 mi Whiskeytown Falls TrailHike1.0 mi OnoHikeMTB1.0 mi Kevin's TrailHikeMTB1.0 mi Buck HollowHike1.0 mi Peltier Valley TrailHike0.9 mi Crumbaugh Lake TrailHike0.9 mi Guardian Rock TrailHike0.9 mi Meiner's TrailHikeMTB0.9 mi Creek TrailHike0.9 mi Kettlebelly TrailHike0.9 mi GreenstoneHikeMTB0.9 mi Downtown to Diestelhorst ConnectorHikeMTB0.8 mi EnticerHikeMTB0.8 mi Headwaters TrailHike0.8 mi Stanford Hills TrailHikeMTB0.8 mi Milt Kenny TrailHike0.8 mi CosmosHikeMTB0.8 mi DoqosHike0.8 mi Rim TrailHike0.7 mi South Volonte Wetlands TrailHike0.7 mi Clear Creek Gorge TrailHikeMTB0.7 mi Lower Salt Creek TrailHikeMTB0.7 mi Buenaventura Trail (10 Bridges)Hike0.7 mi Salt Creek TrailHikeMTB0.7 mi Placer Connector TrailHike0.7 mi Cold Boiling Lake TrailHike0.7 mi bicycleMTB0.7 mi Fish Loop TrailHike0.7 mi Wintu AccessHikeMTB0.7 mi Unamed TrailHike0.6 mi Overlook TrailHike0.6 mi Connect 3Hike0.6 mi Reflection Lake TrailHike0.6 mi Salt Creek Heights West TrailMTB0.6 mi North Fork Tom Neal TrailHike0.6 mi Lily Pond TrailHike0.6 mi Sulphur Creek TrailHike0.6 mi Big Loop TrailHike0.6 mi China Gardens TrailHikeMTB0.6 mi Canyon HollowHikeMTB0.6 mi Horse Corral LoopHike0.6 mi Dog TrailHike0.6 mi Timbered Crater TrailHikeMTB0.6 mi Island RoadHike0.6 mi The BottleHike0.5 mi Power JoeHikeMTB0.5 mi Echo Lake TrailHike0.5 mi Campground TrailHike0.5 mi Soap Trail Road0.5 mi Canyon HollerHikeMTB0.5 mi Old Railroad GradeHikeMTB0.5 mi FB Waterfall TrailHikeMTB0.5 mi Horse LoopHike0.5 mi Shasta Divide TrailHike0.5 mi Saramento River TrailHikeMTB0.5 mi Mary Lou DriveHike0.4 mi Cabin Loop0.4 mi Dirt Road ConnectHikeMTB0.4 mi Secluded LoopHike0.4 mi Water AccessHikeMTB0.4 mi Sundial BridgeHike0.4 mi T-PartyHike0.4 mi Lema Ranch Access TrailHike0.4 mi Pioneer Cemetery TrailHike0.4 mi Middle Creek ConnectorHike0.4 mi Willow Pond TrailHike0.4 mi Turtle Bay East ConnectorHike0.4 mi Indian Creek Nature Loop TrailHike0.3 mi Arboretum Loop TrailHikeMTB0.3 mi Small Loop TrailHike0.3 mi Ah-Di-Na Historic TrailHike0.3 mi Palatine TrailHike0.3 mi Chonos QewelHike0.3 mi Older Railroad GradeHikeMTB0.3 mi Rolling Rock Creek TrailHike0.3 mi Clear Creek Gorge Rim TrailHikeMTB0.3 mi Cut-Off TrailHikeMTB0.3 mi Straw TrailHike0.3 mi Clear Creek Access TrailHikeMTB0.3 mi California Cycle Track0.3 mi Happy Hills RoadHike0.3 mi Burney Mountain Guest Ranch TrailHike0.3 mi Devastated Area Loop TrailHike0.3 mi Abandoned RailroadHikeMTB0.2 mi HeadbangerHikeMTB0.2 mi Trap DoorHike0.2 mi Arena WayHike0.2 mi Special SauceHike0.2 mi Leah's LoopHike0.2 mi CheezitHikeMTB0.2 mi BlastHike0.2 mi Lema RoadHike0.2 mi Indian Springs TrailHike0.2 mi FenceHike0.2 mi Power joeHikeMTB0.2 mi Oak Knoll Trailhead ConnectorHikeMTB0.2 mi Palisades TrailHikeMTB0.2 mi HomesteaderHikeMTB0.1 mi Subway CaveHike0.1 mi Wallace WayHike0.1 mi Frency Fry TrailHike0.1 mi TOTW/Rattlesnake ConnectorHike0.1 mi Valparaiso ConnectorHike0.1 mi Karen’s WayHike0.1 mi Diestelhorst BridgeHikeMTB0.1 mi Jeep Trail0.1 mi FB ShortcutHikeMTB0.1 mi Vista PointHike0.1 mi Smith StreetHikeMTB0.1 mi

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Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt September 24, 2026.