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Half Day Tour to Faery Waterfalls, Castle Lake and Mount Shasta

305 S Mt Shasta Blvd, Mt Shasta, CA 96067, USA
Duration

4 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

4 people

Languages

English

Overview

This exciting tour really shows off what Mount Shasta has to offer. Spend half the tour on the west side, the Klamath Mountain Range. This includes going to Ney Springs and Faery Falls. This area is known as one of the Sacred Sites in this area. We next visit spectacular Castle Lake. Learn about Limnology, the study of the crystal clear water. We spend the second half of the tour on the mountain. We will explore the lower slopes of Mt. Shasta by driving Everitt Memorial Highway, the only paved road on Mt. Shasta. We'll take short side trips to unique sites. We will continue and stop at Red Fir Flat. Learn about the Shasta Red Firs and visit Ascension Rock. We will continue to Bunny Flat, the main trailhead. If the road is open, we'll go to the Old Ski Bowl.

  • Cruise along the Teton River on a stand up paddleboard
  • Includes paddleboard, personal flotation device and small dry bag
  • Suitable for even beginner paddleboarders with instruction provided
  • Ideal for families and groups looking for a casual and scenic adventure

What To Expect

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Faery Falls/Ney Springs



This area is known for it’s powerful spiritual energy and history. See the original stone wall built during the 1880 resort days where crispy clear water comes out.
The trail up to the falls is a quarter mile on a uneven dirt road. There are side trails to the falls and springs.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Castle Lake



This glaciated alpine lake was created over 10,000 years ago. It’s a 47 acre lake. The Native Americans spent time here back in the 1850s. It’s popular for swimming and it’s beautiful serene setting.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mount Shasta



Bear Springs Road. Stop along the way. One of the wildflower hotspots in the Mt. Shasta area.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mount Shasta



Wagon Camp Road. This area is very unique with its geologic history of the rocks from Ancestral Mt. Shasta and spiritual vortex energy. Learn about the famous Lemurians, the City of Telos, the Yaktavians, known as the bell makers and much more.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Red Fir Flat Group Campground



Ascension Rock is a well known Power Spot! It is a short walk in.  Many people like to do silent meditations at this location.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bunny Flat



This is the main trailhead on Mt. Shasta. We will be at 6,950 ft. Stop for pictures and restroom.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mount Shasta



7,900 ft. Old Ski Bowl, Mt. Shasta. This stop is available from July 1-Nov. 1 depending on weather conditions. Learn the history of Mt. Shasta Ski Lodge that was operational from 1959 to 1978. A series of avalanches lead to its closure. Spectacular views of the Klamath Mountains and Mt. Eddy range.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • The remaining time will be spent for traveling.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers

Included/Excluded

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation

Durations

4 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

305 S Mt Shasta Blvd, Mt Shasta, CA 96067, USA
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