 Redding is the second sunniest city in the Nation, with 88-percent sunshine days! With its great shopping, variety of restaurants, and plenty of hotel rooms, Redding is the perfect base camp for your Northern California adventure. Redding also offers miles of trails, abundant parks and open space, and great attractions like Turtle Bay Exploration Park and the Big League Dreams Sports Park.
Natural attractions abound in the region surrounding Redding. Mt. Lassen, rising 10,457 feet above sea level, is visible to the east. Snowcapped Mt. Shasta, visible to the north, towers over 14,000 feet above sea level. Other local attractions include:
- Lake Shasta Caverns
- Lassen Volcanic National Park (approximately an hours drive to the east on Route 44)
- Shasta State Historic Park (3 miles west on Route 299)
- Paul Bunyan's Forest Camp
- Camden House & El Dorado Mine (15 miles west on Route 299)
- Lake Shasta (15 miles north on I-5)
- Whiskeytown Lake (about 8 miles west on Route 299)
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