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Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 1,550
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 922
- Trails E-Bike
- 221
- Trails Horse
- 614
- Trails Hike
- 1,522
- Trails Trail Running
- 1,474
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 79
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 63
- Trails Snowshoe
- 11
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 24
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 2
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 16
- Total Distance
- 3,791 miles
- Total Descent
- 609,997 ft
- Total Vertical
- 13,980 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 14,153 ft
- Reports
- 5,076
- Photos
- 1,851
- Ridden Counter
- 56,806
Articles
Escape the National Park Crowds and Hit These 6 Trails Near ‘The Sunniest City in California’ Instead
Jul 6, 2023 from backpacker.com
If hot weather, hydrothermal pools, and alpine hideaways are your vibe, you’ll love hiking near Redding, California.
This 71-Year-Old Hiker Just Completed the Pacific Crest Trail
Oct 13, 2022 from backpacker.com
Jon Anderson overcame temporary snowblindness to complete the 2,650-mile journey from Mexico to Canada
Redding: Alphabet Lakes
Sep 20, 2013 from backpacker.com
Basecamp in a rarely visited basin and take daytrips to several alpine lakes with stunning views on this 17.2-mile, long-weekend backpacking trip.
Pacific Crest Trail: Best Weekend - Marble Mountains, CA
Sep 20, 2013 from backpacker.com
Find big views and small crowds on this 18-mile loop in the Marble Mountains that tops above northern California at a secluded lakeside campsite.
Sub Regions
- Butte County (178)
- Chico (69)
- Lower Bidwell Park (8)
- Upper Bidwell Park (69)
- De Sabla (11)
- Jonesville (17)
- Magalia (43)
- Oroville (6)
- Lake Oroville (6)
- Chico (69)
- Lassen County (88)
- Susanville (88)
- Bald Mountain (19)
- Susanville Ranch Park (54)
- Susanville (88)
- Madoc County (0)
- Alturas (0)
- Shasta County (181)
- Anderson (2)
- Burney (2)
- Castella (4)
- Old Station (0)
- Redding (176)
- Shasta Lake City (12)
- Shasta Lake (9)
- Siskiyou County (169)
- Etna (5)
- Fort Jones (2)
- Happy Camp (8)
- McCloud (8)
- McCloud River (2)
- Mount Shasta (73)
- Yreka (56)
- Greenhorn Park (25)
- Humbug OHV Area (1)
- Humbug Road (22)
- Yreka Creek Greenway (7)
- Tehama County (16)
- Red Bluff (9)
- Trinity County (70)
- Coffee Creek (1)
- Hayfork (16)
- Ruth (6)
- Weaverville (49)
- Weaver Basin (49)
- Trinity Alps Wilderness (0)
- Coffee Creek (1)
Popular Shasta Cascade Mountain Biking Trails
status | title | difficulty | rating |
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The Escalator Mule Ridge and Swasey Recreation Area | |||
Snail Trail Mule Ridge and Swasey Recreation Area | |||
Enticer Jump Mule Ridge and Swasey Recreation Area | |||
Mule TH Connect Mule Ridge and Swasey Recreation Area | |||
Owens Run Mule Ridge and Swasey Recreation Area | |||
Pig Farm The Gateway Trail System | |||
Lower Mule Mountain Mule Ridge and Swasey Recreation Area | |||
Gateway (North) The Gateway Trail System | |||
Lower Snail Mule Ridge and Swasey Recreation Area | |||
Trailhead Loop Mule Ridge and Swasey Recreation Area | |||
Trailhead Connector Mule Ridge and Swasey Recreation Area | |||
Trailhead Loop Mule Ridge and Swasey Recreation Area | |||
Mule Connect Mule Ridge and Swasey Recreation Area | |||
Enticer Connect Area 51 | |||
Shastice Intermediate Jumpline The Gateway Trail System |
Shasta Cascade Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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BMBC - Intermediate - Cosmos Loop CCW Mule Ridge and Swasey Recreation Area | 9 miles | |
BAC - MTB - Intermediate - Clikapudi Shasta Lake | 10 miles | |
BAC - MTB - Beginner - Mount Shasta Gateway Siskiyou County | 6 miles | |
BAC - MTB - Intermediate - Mount Shasta Gateway I Mt. Shasta | 11 miles | |
BAC - MTB - Intermediate - Mule Mountain Figure 8 Mule Ridge and Swasey Recreation Area | 13 miles | |
Swasey Mule Mountain Summit Loop option 1 Mule Ridge and Swasey Recreation Area | 12 miles | |
BAC - MTB - Intermediate - Chimney Loop Whiskeytown | 9 miles | |
BMBC - Intermediate - Lower Whiskeytown Whiskeytown | 8 miles | |
BMBC - Intermediate - Downtown to Old Shasta and Back Chappie-Shasta Off-Highway Vehicle Area | 18 miles | |
BAC - MTB - Beginner - Hornbeck Loop Sacramento River Trails | 6 miles |
Photos of Shasta Cascade Mountain Bike
trail: South Side
138 |
May 26, 2018 @ 10:56pm
May 26, 2018
trail: South Side
146 |
May 26, 2018 @ 10:55pm
May 26, 2018
trail: Princess Ditch
216 |
Mar 10, 2018 @ 4:17pm
Mar 10, 2018
trail: Yahi Trail
39 |
Dec 28, 2017 @ 12:42pm
Dec 28, 2017
trail: Yahi Trail
56 |
Dec 28, 2017 @ 12:42pm
Dec 28, 2017
trail: Paradise Flume Trail
448 |
Dec 28, 2017 @ 12:43am
Dec 28, 2017
trail: Paradise Flume Trail
312 |
Dec 28, 2017 @ 12:41am
Dec 28, 2017
trail: Princess Ditch
107 |
Aug 19, 2017 @ 4:35pm
Aug 19, 2017Videos of Shasta Cascade Mountain Bike

trail: Area 51 East Side
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Sep 29, 2022

trail: Bear Springs
92 |
Aug 29, 2022

trail: Enticer Jump
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Jul 7, 2022

trail: Area 51 East Side
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Jan 4, 2022

trail: Lower Annie Bidwell Trail
396 |
Jul 24, 2021

trail: Lower Annie Bidwell Trail
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Jul 24, 2021

trail: Area 51
116 |
Jun 29, 2021

trail: Enticer Jump
221 |
Apr 1, 2021
Current Trail Warnings
status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
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Rich Gulch Trail Whiskeytown | Sep 10, 2023 @ 10:06am Sep 10, 2023 | Variable | Ifoundriley | fallen tree | |
Jonesville Canyon Jonesville | Sep 6, 2023 @ 7:26am Sep 6, 2023 | Dry | ahbrooks | mostly destroyed by fire;... |
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Bald Mt 001 Bald Mountain | Oct 1, 2023 @ 7:18pm 1 day | Ideal | Tomac2112 SABA | ||
Bald Mt Loop 2 South Bald Mountain | Oct 1, 2023 @ 7:18pm 1 day | Ideal | Tomac2112 SABA | ||
Bald Mt Loop 2 North Bald Mountain | Oct 1, 2023 @ 7:18pm 1 day | Ideal | Tomac2112 SABA | ||
Bald Mt Loop 4 West Bald Mountain | Oct 1, 2023 @ 7:17pm 1 day | Ideal | Tomac2112 SABA | ||
Bald Mt Loop 5 South Bald Mountain | Oct 1, 2023 @ 7:17pm 1 day | Ideal | Tomac2112 SABA | ||
Bald Mt Loop 6 South Bald Mountain | Oct 1, 2023 @ 7:17pm 1 day | Ideal | Tomac2112 SABA | ||
Bald Mtn Loop 5 North Susanville | Oct 1, 2023 @ 7:17pm 1 day | Ideal | Tomac2112 SABA | ||
Bald Mt Loop 6 North Bald Mountain | Oct 1, 2023 @ 7:16pm 1 day | Ideal | Tomac2112 SABA | ||
Bald Mt Loop 7 West Bald Mountain | Oct 1, 2023 @ 7:16pm 1 day | Ideal | Tomac2112 SABA | ||
Bald Mt Loop 7 East Bald Mountain | Oct 1, 2023 @ 7:15pm 1 day | Ideal | Tomac2112 SABA |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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flash5000 | wishlist | region | Mule Ridge and Swasey Recreation Area | Oct 2, 2023 @ 3:18pm 13 hours |
AndrewR1jqMW | vote | trail | Blue Lead | Oct 2, 2023 @ 1:10pm 15 hours |
panchosdad | ridden | trail | Jackass Ridge Spur and 1 more | Oct 2, 2023 @ 11:59am 17 hours |
homemadesalsa | wishlist | route | BAC - MTB - Intermediate - Weaver Basin | Oct 2, 2023 @ 9:09am 19 hours |
Tomac2112 | add | report | Bald Mtn Loop 5 North | Oct 1, 2023 @ 7:17pm 1 day |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | This is an unofficial trail and will not be... | Sep 26, 2023 @ 4:37pm Sep 26, 2023 | ||
trail | This entire trail system has very little... | Sep 26, 2023 @ 12:39pm Sep 26, 2023 | ||
trail | The bridge is back. | Aug 12, 2023 @ 8:28am Aug 12, 2023 | ||
trail | I got to ride this trail for the first time... | Aug 3, 2023 @ 11:03am Aug 3, 2023 | ||
trail | Very overgrown with loads of pokey prickly plants | Aug 2, 2023 @ 9:39pm Aug 2, 2023 |
Local Badges
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Big Ride 30k3,688 awarded -
Big Ride 30k4,275 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge169 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge169 awarded -
10 Green Trails144 awarded -
10 Black Trails120 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
name | type | city | rating |
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Mount Shasta Ski Park | bike park | Mount Shasta | |
Shastice Bike Park | skill park | ||
Caldwell Junior Bike Park | skill park | Redding | |
Wildwood Pump Park | skill park | Chico | |
Anderson Pump Track | skill park | Anderson |
Upcoming Local Events
Local Trail Supporters
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- Trail labs
- Weaver Basin Trail Committee
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- Mount Shasta Trail Association
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Local Trail Supporters
- Trail labs
- Weaver Basin Trail Committee
- Mount Shasta Trail Association
Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 918 | 1,632 mile | 247,169 ft | 713 miles | 8,159 ft | 1,780 | 5,048 | 159 | 96,482 | |||
E-Bike | 221 | 327 miles | 61,893 ft | 159 miles | 7,664 ft | 2,983 | 38 | 1,852 | ||||
Horse | 614 | 1,980 mile | 314,045 ft | 760 miles | 9,190 ft | 1,507 | 13 | 49 | ||||
Hike | 1,522 | 3,680 miles | 578,153 ft | 1,459 mile | 13,980 ft | 60 | 4,999 | 306 | 6,559 | |||
Trail Running | 1,474 | 3,612 miles | 572,139 ft | 1,445 mile | 13,980 ft | 8 | 4,999 | 123 | 3,826 | |||
Dirtbike/Moto | 79 | 200 miles | 37,159 ft | 93 miles | 6,703 ft | 1,362 | 5 | 51 | ||||
ATV/ORV/OHV | 63 | 160 miles | 25,689 ft | 67 miles | 6,703 ft | 1,281 | 6 | 18 | ||||
Snowshoe | 11 | 16 miles | 568 ft | 2 miles | 7,671 ft | 4 | 1 | 2 | 150 | |||
Downhill Ski | 24 | 11 miles | 11,608 ft | 11 miles | 1,398 ft | 5 | 1 | 565 | ||||
Backcountry Ski | 2 | 4 miles | 2,575 ft | 1 | 1 | 1 | 897 | |||||
Nordic Ski | 16 | 12 miles | 538 ft | 3 miles | 466 ft | 17 | 2 | 339 |
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