Castle Crags State Park (SP)
United States / Shasta, California
Location ID: #7534
The park is named for 6,000-feet glacier-polished crags. It offers swimming and fishing in the Sacramento River, hiking in the backcountry, and a view of Mount Shasta. The 4,350-acre park features 28 miles of hiking trails, including a 2.7 mile access trail to Castle Crags Wilderness, part of the Shasta-Trinity National Forest. There are 76 developed campsites and six environmental campsites.
Castle Crags State Park, six miles south of Dunsmuir on I-5 in SHASTA and SISKIYOU COUNTIES, has a variety of wildflowers in the spring. The park phone number is (530) 235-2684.
Location Category:
- NATURAL LANDSCAPES / PARKS - *;
- NATURAL LANDSCAPES / PARKS - State Parks;
- TRANSPORTATION - *;
- TRANSPORTATION - Bridges - Pedestrian Bridges;
- WATER & COASTAL AREAS - *;
- WATER & COASTAL AREAS - Rivers / Rapids;
- WATER & COASTAL AREAS - Waterfalls