Recreation, Travel, & Tourism
Explore Siskiyou County, a Recreational Paradise!
Siskiyou County is
renowned for its abundance of recreational opportunities! Visitors
return year after year to explore and enjoy the many wonders of this
beautiful natural resource. Gold Mining leaves a rich legacy in the
mountain and river regions of Siskiyou County where panning for gold can
still be seen in the sparkling river waters. Llama and horseback riding
in the Marble Mountains draws many outdoor recreation enthusiasts to the
backcountry while climbing and skiing are favorite pastimes for the
adventurous on majestic Mt. Shasta's pristine slopes.
The fishing is spectacular in the high alpine lakes and the many clear
mountain rivers of Siskiyou County which offer breathtaking scenery for
a memorable experience. There are many fishing guide services available
as well as river rafting guides to meet your water sporting needs.
Boating and swimming access is offered at many of the lakes and
reservoirs as well as campgrounds and picnic areas.
Those who prefer the solitude and quiet of the backcountry wilderness
experience will enjoy the abundant hiking and nature trails available
throughout Siskiyou County. The Pacific Crest Trail runs through the
alpine high country and is a favorite among hikers. Wildlife and
wildflowers abound for the avid outdoor enthusiast. Volcanic Mt. Shasta
also offers wilderness access for mountaineers looking to climb to her
14,162 foot summit. Whatever your recreational interest is...Siskiyou
County is sure to offer you a rewarding and unforgettable adventure!
Siskiyou County Visitors Bureau
"Visit
Siskiyou" Siskiyou County Visitors Bureau offers travel information
for all of Siskiyou County: events, destinations, communities, photos
and attractions.
Recreation & Tourism Links
- "The Mount Shasta Region Travel Center" Discover the natural beauty and recreation paradise of Siskiyou County, California's last frontier! The "Travel Center" offers visitors an extensive resource guide to the communities, state & national parks, wilderness areas, along with relocation information.
- "Shasta Cascade" Northern California Travel and Tourism Information Network. Siskiyou County is a vast land of mountains, forests and valleys with clear sparkling streams and lakes. Picnic beside streams, on lakes, in city parks or almost anywhere. Swim in lakes, streams, city pools, and resorts or motels.
- The Shasta Cascade Visitor - Comprehensive Visitor & Relocation Guide
- Also visit the Chambers of Commerce Web Sites!