Places to visit near

McCloud

McCloud is a town in Siskiyou district, California, United States of about 1,101 people. Within 50 km by road there are 123 places to visit: 68 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 15 waterfalls. The must-see places are Mossbrae Falls, Assembly of God Church of Dunsmuir and Mount Bradley.

41.2557° N, 122.1394° WPop. 1,101

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Within 30 km68 places
Within 50 km123
Must-see77
Notable190
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from McCloud

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:14 pm

99 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 McCloud
  2. Lake McCloudlake · 45 min
  3. Mossbrae Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Mount Bradleyviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Lake Siskiyoulake · 45 min
  6. Mud Creek Glacierviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in McCloud
Today’s loopMcCloudStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near McCloud?

Mossbrae Falls (waterfall, about 13 km), Assembly of God Church of Dunsmuir (church, about 15 km), Mount Bradley (viewpoint, about 18 km), Lake McCloud (lake, about 19 km), Mud Creek Glacier (viewpoint, about 19 km), Watkins Glacier (viewpoint, about 20 km).

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

123 places on Spotwander: 68 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 15 waterfalls, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 7 other attractions.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to McCloud?

Dogwood Butte, about 3 km by road; Signal Butte (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to McCloud?

Lakin Dam, about 14 km by road; Lake McCloud (19 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from McCloud?

Start in McCloud, visit Lake McCloud, then Mossbrae Falls, then Mount Bradley, then Lake Siskiyou, then Mud Creek Glacier, and drive back — about 99 km by road in all.