Artsy Mount Shasta will entice you
The area's temples and art galleries are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Mount Shasta. Travelers to this scenic city praise the hiking, mountain views and cafes. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in Mount Shasta
Are you looking for attractions to visit during your stay? Travelers enjoy fun activities like hiking and skiing. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that Mount Shasta has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Mt. Shasta Nordic Center (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
- Mount Shasta Ski Park (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
- Sacred Mountain Spa (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
- Hedge Creek Falls (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
- Weed Golf Club (9.3 mi / 15 km)
- Lake Shastina Golf (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)
Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Mount Shasta
Travelers enjoy Mount Shasta for its waterfalls and lakeside setting. Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Mount Shasta is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Mount Shasta City Park (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
- Lake Siskiyou (2.6 mi / 4.1 km)
- Mossbrae Falls (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
- Mount Shasta (9 mi / 14.4 km)
- McCloud Falls - Upper Fall (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
- Lake Siskiyou Beach (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
Seasonal weather averages in Mount Shasta
Travelers enjoy Mount Shasta for its skiing. To make the most of the cold weather activities, you might consider visiting in January, March, February or April, when snowfall averages 7 inches and temperatures average 35°F.
Traveling to and around Mount Shasta
The nearest airport is in Redding, CA (RDD-Redding Municipal), located 55.8 mi (89.8 km) from the city center.