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Jan 22, 2024 · Whiskeytown Lake’s crystal-clear water is perhaps the most recognized feature of the park. However, water-based recreation is only a part of what the 42,000-acre Whiskeytown National Recreation Area has to offer. Visit waterfalls, hike through rugged mountains, explore California Gold Rush history, and observe post-fire ecology in action. Your national park is calling...
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Group camping near shore of Whiskeytown Lake. ... Park...
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This fire burned 97% of the park and over 100 structures...
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Fees. $15.00 Week - Walk-in/Bicycle/Public Transit - Valid...
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Whiskeytown, CA 96095. Shipping Address. Whiskeytown...
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The trail was officially opened to the public on August 4,...
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Jun 1, 2022 · Hotels near Whiskeytown Lake: (2.72 mi) Americana Modern Hotel (3.21 mi) Travelodge by Wyndham Redding CA (4.58 mi) Quality Inn Redding (4.55 mi) Oxford Suites Redding (4.90 mi) Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Redding; View all hotels near Whiskeytown Lake on Tripadvisor
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- off Hwy 299, Redding, California
- What restaurants are near Whiskeytown Lake?Restaurants near Whiskeytown Lake: (2.72 mi) deja vu (2.54 mi) Woody's Brewing Co (1.55 mi) Moonstone Bistro (0.95 mi) New China (5.03 mi) In-N-Out...
- What attractions are near Whiskeytown Lake?Attractions near Whiskeytown Lake: (3.46 mi) Sundial Bridge (4.60 mi) AC Fly Fishing (3.46 mi) Turtle Bay Exploration Park (4.17 mi) Sacramento Riv...
366 m (1,201 ft) Whiskeytown Lake is a reservoir in Shasta County in northwestern California, United States, about 8 miles (13 km) west of Redding. The lake is in the Whiskeytown Unit of the Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area . Whiskeytown Lake has a capacity of 241,100 acre⋅ft (297.4 Gl) and is formed by Whiskeytown Dam on ...
- 3,458 acres (1,399 ha)
- Shasta County, California
- 366 m (1,201 ft)
- 241,100 acre⋅ft (297.4 Gl)
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Whiskeytown National Recreation Area has dozens of miles of trails for hiking, trail running, mountain biking, and horseback riding. A rugged canyon, waterfalls, historic mining features, post-fire ecology, and of course Whiskeytown Lake can all be enjoyed on specific trails. Click on the specific trail links below for information on specific ...
With more than 36 miles of shoreline—plenty of space for sunbathing, summer-novel reading, and sandy picnics—this is a spot for summer chillaxing. The lake takes its name from the Gold Rush mining town beneath its waters, which was inundated after the building of 282-foot Whiskeytown Dam in 1963. But this reservoir has the heart of a ...
Aug 8, 2023 · Active NorCal August 8, 2023. 53. You’d be hard pressed to find a more pristine area in Northern California than the Whiskeytown National Recreation Area. Whiskeytown Lake is the centerpiece of the park that includes four waterfalls, hundreds of miles of trails and a beautiful beach. Sitting just 8 miles west of Redding, Calfiornia, there’s ...
