Basin Gulch

Basin Gulch: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Basin Gulch

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Basin Gulch — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.25432, -122.84529. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Basin Gulch

• Saint Herman's Chapel · church · Shasta · ~14 km · Must-see
• North Yolla Bolly Mountains · viewpoint · Trinity · ~16 km · Must-see
• Tomhead Mountain · viewpoint · Tehama · ~17 km · Must-see
• Saint Xenia's Skete · church · Trinity · ~26 km · Must-see
• Hall City Caves · cave · Trinity · ~27 km · Must-see
• Square Lake · lake · Tehama · ~30 km · Must-see
• Mount Linn · viewpoint · Tehama · ~30 km · Must-see
• Hoosimbim Mountain · viewpoint · Trinity · ~46 km · Must-see
• Howard Lake · lake · Mendocino · ~54 km · Must-see
• Whiskeytown Falls · waterfall · Shasta · ~55 km · Must-see
• Hayfork Park · park · Trinity · ~55 km · Must-see
• Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area - Whiskeytown Unit · sanctuary · Shasta · ~56 km · Must-see
• Anthony Peak · viewpoint · Mendocino · ~58 km · Must-see
• Ruth Lake · lake · Trinity · ~59 km · Must-see
• Brandy Creek Falls · waterfall · Shasta · ~59 km · Must-see
• Hettenshaw Valley · viewpoint · Trinity · ~60 km · Must-see
• Mary Lake · lake · Shasta · ~62 km · Must-see
• Cottonwood Historic District · fort · Shasta · ~63 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Basin Gulch

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Basin Gulch

• North Yolla Bolly Mountains · viewpoint · Trinity · ~16 km · Must-see
• Tomhead Mountain · viewpoint · Tehama · ~17 km · Must-see
• Mount Linn · viewpoint · Tehama · ~30 km · Must-see
• Hoosimbim Mountain · viewpoint · Trinity · ~46 km · Must-see
• Anthony Peak · viewpoint · Mendocino · ~58 km · Must-see
• Hettenshaw Valley · viewpoint · Trinity · ~60 km · Must-see
• Mendocino Pass · viewpoint · Glenn · ~65 km · Must-see
• French Gulch County Park · viewpoint · Shasta · ~67 km · Must-see
• Black Butte · viewpoint · Glenn · ~73 km · Must-see
• Signal Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~76 km · Must-see

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