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Our parks system includes over 22 playgrounds, a water play area, plus facilities for various recreational activities. The opportunities for activities are endless! REDDING'S TRAIL SYSTEM. The national reputation of our trail system gives us a reason to celebrate the hard work and partnerships forged during its creation.
A trails renaissance begins with the planning of a regional trail system (Shasta-Trinity Trail), connecting Redding's trails to the Trinity Wilderness Area and Whiskeytown National Recreation Area. Over the next 8 years, the partners build 40+ miles of this plan.
- Sacramento River National Recreational Trail
- Whiskeytown Trails
- Swasey Trails
- Sacramento Ditch Trails
- Clear Creek Trails
- Westside Trails
- Churn Creek Trails
The Sacramento River Trail, spanning 17 miles from the Sundial Bridge to Shasta Dam, is the crown jewel of the Redding trail system. Delivering unparalleled views of the Sacramento River, Keswick Reservoir and Shasta Lake, this trail includes some of the most iconic destinations in the area. The winding trail is popular with locals and visitors ali...
You’d be hard pressed to find a more pristine area in Northern California than the Whiskeytown National Recreation Area. Whiskeytown Lake is the centerpiece of the park that includes four waterfalls, hundreds of miles of trails and a beautiful beach. Sitting just 8 miles west of Redding, Whiskeytown is loaded with dozens of miles of great hiking ...
On the western edge of Redding sit the Swasey Recreation Area, which offers 35 miles of trailsfor hiking, biking and horseback-riding. This area is particularly popular for the local mountain bikers who can ride the world-class trails just a short drive from home. Swasey’s trails provide great views of Lassen Peak, Mount Shasta, wildflowers, stream...
While the calmer Sacramento River Trail progresses down the west banks of the Sacramento River, the Lower and Upper Sacramento DitchTraisl are the more rugged alternative on the east side of the river. Following the historic ditch that once brought water to the early gold miners of the north Redding and Shasta Lake City, the Sacramento Ditch Trails...
Hike along historic Gold Rush territory while taking in the beauty of one of NorCal’s most pristine waterways in the Clear Creek trail system, sitting in the southwest corner of Redding. The most popular trail in the area is the Clear Creek Greenway Trail, which is home to abundant wildlife and fascinating history of the Gold Rush. If you choose to...
If you want to enjoy a fun trail with 360 degree views of Mt. Shasta, Lassen Peak, the Trinity Alps and Redding, the Westside Trails area fun option for the whole family. These trails are great for dog walkers or wildflower lovers as it roams through the hills in the western portion of Redding. There’s varying lengths of trails in this system and t...
The Churn Creek Trailstakes hikers on a classic walk through the woods right in the heart of Redding. This popular 3.6 mile loop winds through a series of woods, including classic blue oak woodland, with manzanita and gray pine. There are plenty of activities to do throughout and you can bring your dog on the hike. These trails also connect to the ...
Jun 30, 2022 · With the trails being dubbed “the gem of the U.S. Trail System” by the San Francisco Chronicle, Redding’s recently developed and connected trails are one of the highlights of the city’s claim as one of the great outdoor towns in the country.
Trails in Redding, CA feature an impressive 225 miles of trails within a 15-mile radius of downtown – earning us the moniker of “Trails Capital of California.” Enjoy river views, rolling foothills, and sweeping valley vistas along the well-maintained trails, with amenities and kindred spirits scattered along the way.
If you want to go for a nice walk (or run, or ride), Redding has a trail for you…several dozen in fact! Redding is the proud home of 225 miles of trails within a 15-mile radius of town, making it “the gem of the U.S. Trail System” (gee thanks, San Francisco Chronicle!).
Sep 10, 2024 · With 225 miles of trails within just a 15-mile radius of its downtown, Redding has been called the “trails capital of California,” so it makes sense that it is the headquarters of American...
