Places to visit near

Dunsmuir

Dunsmuir is a town in Siskiyou district, California, United States of about 1,582 people. Within 50 km by road there are 112 places to visit: 55 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 15 waterfalls. The must-see places are Assembly of God Church of Dunsmuir, Mount Bradley and Mossbrae Falls.

41.2082° N, 122.2720° WPop. 1,582

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Within 30 km63 places
Within 50 km112
Must-see74
Notable194
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Dunsmuir

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:39 pm

46 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Dunsmuir
  2. Mossbrae Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Mount Shasta City Parkpark · 45 min
  4. Lake Siskiyoulake · 45 min
  5. Castle Lakelake · 45 min
  6. Mount Bradleyviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Dunsmuir
Today’s loopDunsmuirStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Dunsmuir?

Assembly of God Church of Dunsmuir (church, about 2 km), Mount Bradley (viewpoint, about 4 km), Mossbrae Falls (waterfall, about 5 km), Castle Lake (lake, about 12 km), Lake Siskiyou (lake, about 12 km), Mount Shasta City Park (park, about 18 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Dunsmuir?

112 places on Spotwander: 55 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 15 waterfalls, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 1 beach.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Dunsmuir?

Mount Bradley, about 4 km by road; Castle Dome (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Dunsmuir?

Box Canyon Dam, about 12 km by road; Castle Lake (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Dunsmuir?

Start in Dunsmuir, visit Mossbrae Falls, then Mount Shasta City Park, then Lake Siskiyou, then Castle Lake, then Mount Bradley, and drive back — about 46 km by road in all.