Unit C3 · Zone C3 – Mt Shasta / McCloud
About this unit
Shasta–Trinity National Forest country anchored by Mount Shasta and the McCloud River. Mixed conifer and subalpine on the volcano’s flanks.
- Mount Shasta Wilderness
- McCloud River
- Shasta–Trinity National Forest
Public lands inside this unit
4 found
Trails near Unit C3
12 found
Washington to Arizona Backcounty Discovery Route Ride
Difficulty: Moderate4716.2 miTrailPacific Crest Trail
Difficulty: Expert2626.0 miTrailPCT - California Section N
Difficulty: Expert297.9 miTrailPCT - California Section O
Difficulty: Expert81.9 miTrailPacific Crest National Scenic
Difficulty: Expert68.0 miTrailLassen Volcanic National Park Scenic Drive
Difficulty: Expert62.7 miTrailPacific Crest National Scenic
Difficulty: Expert55.8 miTrailNobles-Emigrant Trail
Difficulty: Expert29.7 miTrailSummit, Horshoe, Snag, Cinder Cone, Rainbow, Twin, and Echo Lakes Loop
Difficulty: Expert25.9 miTrailSummit Lake, Snag Lake and Horseshoe Lake Loop
Difficulty: Expert23.0 miTrailWest Prospect Peak Trail
Difficulty: Expert22.8 miTrailBackbone Road OHV Trail
Difficulty: Expert22.1 miTrail
Campgrounds near Unit C3
12 found
Shasta Lake Area
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundHat Creek Resort & Recreational Vehicle Park
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundRocky Campground
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampground
Summit Lake South
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundCave Campground
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampground
Hat Creek
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampground
Hirz Bay Group 2
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundDusty Campground
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampground
Shasta National Forest Moore Creek Campground
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundBridge Campground
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampground
McCloud Bridge Campground
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampground
Lost Creek - Group Sites
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampground
On the books in California
Species inventory is state-level — which units actually hold or permit each species varies. Verify unit-specific rules with the state agency linked above.
Official agency resources
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
- Hunting regulations ↗
https://wildlife.ca.gov/Hunting/Regulations
- Draw / lottery ↗
https://wildlife.ca.gov/Hunting/Big-Game/Drawing
- GMU map ↗
https://wildlife.ca.gov/Hunting/Maps
- Harvest reporting ↗
https://wildlife.ca.gov/Hunting/Big-Game/Harvest-Reports
- Hunter education ↗
https://wildlife.ca.gov/Hunter-Education
- Buy a license ↗
https://wildlife.ca.gov/Licensing/Hunting
Authoritative source
Outdoors does not publish hunting regulations directly. For current season dates, bag limits, legal weapons, draw deadlines, and license costs in unit C3, go straight to the issuing agency.
Read the California agency pageBoundary verified by Outdoors against the agency source on 10/11/2026.