05-13-2025
Whiskeytown Lake’s crystal-clear waters are iconic, but this 42,000-acre National Recreation Area offers much more. Explore waterfalls, hike rugged trails, uncover Gold Rush history, spend some time at one of the three "beach" areas, rent a Kayak (or bring your own). Adventure awaits at every turn—Whiskeytown is calling!
When you need to into a "rut" and need a way to clear your mind, there is nothing like taking a quick 15 min drive to this wonderful lake and choosing any of the many easy trails and "taking a hike". You will feel the cool breeze blowing your troubles away. By the time you realize it, you will have your clarity back. Or you can choose to take a swim to get away from the heat. This lake has it all. Find out more about it here:
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area (U.S. National Park Service)
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