Northern California is famous as a place where you can live in the sun yet be only a short drive from some of the best skiing and snowboarding in the country.
Great places like Mount Shasta boast top level downhill activities for anyone in the Northstate. There is also plenty of great snowshoing and winter hiking for those who prefer more relaxing winter sports.
The links below are great starting points for anyone interested in northern California snow sports, and new places for those already familiar with the Northstate. If you have a certain location or activity in mind simply use the search bar to the left and you'll find just what you are looking for.
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www.majorsoutpost.com
PRIMARY: Snowmobile Tours
COUNTY: Plumas
Snowmobile Tours winter fun for the whole family. 2-hour snowmobile tours include fuel, snowsuits and helmets. Be sure to bring your boots and gloves. |
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www.shastaguides.com
PRIMARY: Guided Mountain Climbs
COUNTY: Shasta
Welcome to Shasta Mountain Guides, since 1982 leading the highest quality adventures on California's most spectacular peak. We are mountain professionals committed to your safety and enjoyment. As locals and friends, we specialize in Mount Shasta. We invite you to join us for a summit climb, glacier seminar, or a ski or snowboard descent. You will be rewarded with the trip of a lifetime! Mount Shasta is located in the very north of California, a strato-volcano in the Cascade Range, and considered to be the perfect peak for new and experienced mountaineers. |
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www.skipark.com
PRIMARY: Ski Park
COUNTY: Shasta
Mt. Shasta Ski Park opened December 14, 1985. The Park has operated 21 seasons and had entertained more than 1.6 million skiers and snowboarders. We pride ourselves on being a family resort and catering to all levels of skiers and snowboarders alike. If you're a freestyle rider then our Terrain Parks have just what you are looking for. Or, for those who want a quiet and picturesque Nordic experience, we have a 30km network of trails which will provide what you are looking for. |
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www.lassencollege.edu/ski_hill-services.html
PRIMARY: Ski Area
COUNTY: Lassen
We offer a ski lift, cross country ski trail, lodge and more! Lessons in Alpine, Cross-Country, Nordic Skiing and Snowboarding are offered through Lassen College. The $20 fee + $5 health fee includes; eight weeks of instruction, and an eight-week lift ticket. What a deal! |
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www.mountshastaguide.com
PRIMARY: Guided Tours & Clinics
COUNTY: Home Base - Shasta
Robin Kohn - Mt. Shasta has been Robin's home for many years and has given her the opportunity to practice and perfect the backcountry skills needed as an outdoor professional and wilderness guide. Robin looks forward to sharing her knowledge, instruction, and experience for safe and fun travel in the Mt. Shasta area. She is currently expanding into the Lassen and portions of the Sierras. Hiking, Back Country Ski Trips and Vehicle Tours. |
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www.dogsledexpress.com
PRIMARY: Dogsled Rides
COUNTY: Siskiyou
Enjoy majestic views of Mt. Shasta, Mt. Lassen, and Castle Crags aboard a dog sled powered by a beautiful and friendly team of highly trained canine athletes. I invite you to join the dog's and myself for the high-pitched excitement of the dog's during hook-up, through the grace and silence of running the trail, to the rewards of love and dog snacks at the trail's end. |
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www.snowcrest.net/funfactory
PRIMARY: Snowmobile Rental
COUNTY: Siskiyou
The Fun Factory is your watercraft and snowmobile rental source in Northern California. Winter or summer, we have your recreation covered! |
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www.msrec.org/icerink/
PRIMARY: Ice Rink
COUNTY: Siskiyou
The Largest Outdoor Ice Skating Rink in Northern California!! |
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www.swsmtns.com
PRIMARY: Guided Mountain Climbs and Courses
COUNTY: Home Base - Shasta
Welcome to SWS Mountain Guides. Our courses and climbs are conducted year around whether a first time backpackers or a skilled mountaineer, we have a course to get you started or improve your technique. We have been teaching mountaineering, backpacking, winter mountaineering, for over 28 years on the best mountains in California and conducting expeditions throughout the world for over 19 years. |
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