Great Shasta Rail Trail

Dunsmuir · California

27.5 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

4h 59m

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Green Circle

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Weather outlook

Cloudy
38°
37°
41°
10 mph
Gust24 mph
6:54 AM
4:48 PM
Muddy

0.4" of rain expected today.

Proceed with caution to avoid damaging the trails

2.4 in forecast rain in the next 48 hours1.0 cm forecast snowfall in the next 48 hours

This week has snow in the forecast, so expect freeze-thaw swings and check local guidance before riding.

Forecast window

Friday

a high near 37°F, 0.03 in expected rain, 16% rain chance

Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.

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About This Trail

Great Shasta Rail Trail is a 27.5-mile mountain bike trail near Dunsmuir, California. RidePal marks it as a green circle trail. Listed stats: an estimated ride time of 4h 59m.

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Green Circle

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Where is Great Shasta Rail Trail?

Great Shasta Rail Trail is a mountain bike trail near Dunsmuir, California. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is Great Shasta Rail Trail?

Great Shasta Rail Trail is 27.5 miles long, rated green circle, with an estimated ride time of 4h 59m. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What is the weather outlook for Great Shasta Rail Trail?

Weather forecast for 2026-11-14: 0.4" of rain expected today. Proceed with caution to avoid damaging the trails Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.

What other mountain bike trails are near Great Shasta Rail Trail?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Dunsmuir include Huckleberry Loop / Backside Connector, Chipmunk / Marmot's Hideout Connector, Chipmunk Huckleberry connector, Huckleberry Loop (North), Huckleberry Loop (South). Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

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