We were determined to catch a glimpse of the Mt. Shasta peak, but cloudy weather made it difficult. This was about the best we could do.
We cruised through the town of McCloud, a great little mountain towns. We stopped at The Mercantile, a well known shop and cafe.
We have a little bit of time left in the day, so we drive out to Lake Siskiyou in the hopes of getting a good Mt. Shasta photo. Still no luck, but it was a…
On the way South to Redding, we decide to get in a quick hike in Castle Crags State Park along a portion of the PCT.
Some nice trail as we head up from the highway. It looks like it's going to start raining any minute now.
Junction with the PCT. We're headed out to the Crags Vista Point.
Made it to the lookout. The Crags are an impressive rock formation and probably a hotspot for local climbers.
There's supposed to be a great view of Mt. Shasta there somewhere!
Headed down the Kettlebelly Trail around the other side of the loop. End to a great day in the Mt. Shasta area.