Stands 209 feet above a rocky river gorge and view the Sacramento River rush from Lake Siskiyou. On the way to Lake Siskiyou you'll pass over Box Canyon Dam, where you may park off the road on either side for an awesome view. Walk the beautiful Box Canyon trail that begins just North of the gorge. The three-quarter mile trail skirts the North rim of the dam, winds through dense forests crosses a number of tiny mountain creeks and offers opportunities to view the dam and canyon from a number of different  points.

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The park offers swimming and fishing in the Sacramento River, hiking in the back country, and a view of Mount Shasta. There are 76 developed campsites and six environmental campsites. The 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. The Pacific Crest Trail also passes through the park. The park is named for 6,000-feet tall glacier-polished crags.

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With exceptional air quality and pure water in a high alpine environment, we enjoy four distinct seasons. The weather in the City of Mt Shasta and Siskiyou County is ideal. Average summer afternoon temperatures are in the 80's with no humidity, and evening temperatures may drop to the 40's. Rain and snowfall occurs mainly in the months of October through mid-May.

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The area offers a variety of savory cuisine to suit every ones palate, from traditional to fascinating international fare. The bountiful flavors found in Mt Shasta restaurants are influenced by the cooking styles of American, Italian, Mexican and regional Asian cuisines. Dining establishments range from elegant restaurants with candlelit meals, to family dining in a hospitable atmosphere. We have restaurants and dining within walking distance, and quite a few of them deliver.

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