Goosenest Ranger District
Summer or winter the Goosenest Ranger District provides opportunities for many types of recreation. Deer Mountain and Four Corners snowmobile parks provide 135 miles of groomed snowmobile trails which are part of a 250 mile network the reaches into the western half of the Modoc National Forest and the northern part of the Shasta-Trinity National Forest. Juniper Flat OHV Area provides 48 acres of open riding terrain.
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General Information
Directions:
From I-5 at Weed, CA travel northeast on State Hwy 97 approx. 36 miles to the office on the left.
Operational Hours:
District Office open Tuesdays and Wednesdays 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM.
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Areas for Campground Camping at Goosenest Ranger District
Martins Dairy Campground sits on the edge of a beautiful mountain meadow where the Little Shasta River begins.
Orr Lake is a popular fishing area with a beautiful view of Mt Shasta.
Shafter is a tranquil campground next to lush meadows containing wildflowers found early in the season. The S.P.
For day trips to Juanita Lake a lovely picnic area under the trees with day use parking is provided.
Restrooms are currently closed.
Orr Lake is a popular fishing area with a beautiful view of Mt Shasta.
This trailhead takes day hikers to the top of Goosenest Mountain, a scenic and ancient volcano. Elevation at the top is 8,280 feet. The trail is 1.2 miles, so 2
For day trips to Juanita Lake a lovely picnic area under the trees with day use parking is provided.
Restrooms are currently closed.
Pluto's Cave is a lava tube that was formed by an eruption of basaltic lava which originated from a vent about 8 miles to the northeast, between Deer Mountain and The Whale
Pumice Crater and Crater Glass Flow Geologic Area is an 800 acre site that includes stunning geologic features.
Four Corners Snowmobile Park features ample parking, a warming hut and loading ramp for winter use, and 5 day use picnic sites for summer fun.
One quarter of a mile north of the main campground is Martin's Dairy Horse Camp.
One quarter of a mile north of the main campground is Martin's Dairy Horse Camp.
For day trips to Juanita Lake a lovely picnic area under the trees with day use parking is provided.
Restrooms are currently closed.
The Living Memorial Sculpture Garden is an exceptional 136-acre art installation and war memorial along Highway 97 on the Goosenest Ranger District of the Klamath National
Eight campsites and five picnic sites are popular in summer, and the cozy warming hut and extensive system of groomed snowmobile trails attract snow enthusiasts in winter.&
Four Corners Snowmobile Park features ample parking, a warming hut and loading ramp for winter use, and 5 day use picnic sites for summer fun.
For day trips to Juanita Lake a lovely picnic area under the trees with day use parking is provided.
Restrooms are currently closed.
Pluto's Cave is a lava tube that was formed by an eruption of basaltic lava which originated from a vent about 8 miles to the northeast, between Deer Mountain and The Whale
For day trips to Butte Creek, the Shafter Picnic Area provides a great spot for lunch. There are 3 picnic sites and day use parking.
Orr Lake is a popular fishing area with a beautiful view of Mt Shasta.
Martins Dairy Campground sits on the edge of a beautiful mountain meadow where the Little Shasta River begins.
One quarter of a mile north of the main campground is Martin's Dairy Horse Camp.
Orr Lake is a popular fishing area with a beautiful view of Mt Shasta.
Shafter is a tranquil campground next to lush meadows containing wildflowers found early in the season. The S.P.
For day trips to Butte Creek, the Shafter Picnic Area provides a great spot for lunch. There are 3 picnic sites and day use parking.