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Places near Mount Shasta by type
All 253 places by distance →One day from Mount Shasta
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:06 pm
54 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Mount Shasta
- Mossbrae Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Mount Bradleyviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Castle Lakelake · 45 min
- Lake Siskiyoulake · 45 min
- Black Butteviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Mount Shasta
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Mount Shasta?
Mount Shasta City Park (park, about 3 km), Lake Siskiyou (lake, about 5 km), Black Butte (viewpoint, about 9 km), Mossbrae Falls (waterfall, about 11 km), Mount Bradley (viewpoint, about 12 km), Assembly of God Church of Dunsmuir (church, about 13 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Mount Shasta?
121 places on Spotwander: 57 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 waterfalls, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens, 7 other attractions.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Mount Shasta?
Quail Hill, about 2 km by road; Spring Hill (4 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Mount Shasta?
Big Springs, about 3 km by road; Box Canyon Dam (5 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Mount Shasta?
Start in Mount Shasta, visit Mossbrae Falls, then Mount Bradley, then Castle Lake, then Lake Siskiyou, then Black Butte, and drive back — about 54 km by road in all.






















