We took a trip down memory lane and ended up at a roadside stream, crossing a ferry, and reminiscing at a little river where I used to catch crayfish.

A beautiful hike around a glassy lake with mountain views that begin before you even get out of the car.

An easy hike up a hill in Lake Shastina with 360-degree views of the surrounding mountains. Spectacular!

The trail was covered in snow so we enjoyed the blanket of sparkles and the magical serenity of winter.

With gorgeous views and lots of options to make it easy or difficult, this was the perfect pit-stop on our trip.

This hike follows the path of the Sacramento River and takes you right through a graveyard!

This beautiful trail follows the lakeshore and crosses Wagon Creek Bridge.

This short and easy loop offers gorgeous lake views and a surprising peek at Mt. Shasta.