5 days in Mount Shasta Itinerary

Mount Shasta is a city in Siskiyou County, California, at about 3600ft above sea level on the flanks of Mount Shasta, a prominent northern California landmark. Change things up with these side-trips from Mount Shasta: Lava Beds National Monument (in Tulelake) and McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park (in Burney). There's still lots to do: stroll around Mount Shasta City Park, take in the awesome beauty at Castle Lake, explore the activities along Lake Siskiyou, and get impressive views of Mount Shasta.

For where to stay, traveler tips, more things to do, and other tourist information, use the Mount Shasta trip itinerary planning app.

In June, daily temperatures in Mount Shasta can reach 82°F, while at night they dip to 50°F.