Shasta-Trinity National Forest

The Shasta-Trinity National Forest is one of the largest national forests in the United States. Spanning 4 counties in Northern California, this forest spans over more than 2 million acres of land. Visitors to this forest have the opportunity to explore an array of diverse landscapes, from deep canyons, cascading waterfalls, alpine meadows and towering, snow-covered peaks. Several lakes, rivers, and streams flow through the forest, making it a popular destination for fishing and swimming. Hiking, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, camping, and off-roading are but a few of the activities available for visitors. The area is also great for bird watching, housing a wide variety of species, both resident and migratory. From stunning views of Mt. Shasta and the Trinity Alps, to remote trails and forest edges, this natural wonderland offers something for everyone.