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Swazey Recreation Area

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Overview

A great place to hike, good for all skill levels. The trails are very well marked. The trails are also open when it rains. Worth checking out.

Visiting Tips

Verizon had good service the whole time I was out there.

Swazey Recreation Area Hiking

  • 32 Miles 52 Kilometers of Trail
  • 0 Recommended Routes
  • 0 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 8 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 3 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Swazey Recreation Area - 11

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6.3 mi 10.1 km #1Mule Ridge Trail
Intermediate
Shasta, CA
Intermediate
Shasta, CA
7.7 mi 12.4 km #2Princess Ditch Trail
Intermediate
Shasta, CA
Intermediate
Shasta, CA
3.8 mi 6.1 km #3Mule Mountain Trail
Difficult
Shasta, CA
Difficult
Shasta, CA
2.9 mi 4.7 km #4Wintu Trail
Intermediate
Shasta, CA
Intermediate
Shasta, CA
2.4 mi 3.8 km #5The Escalator
Intermediate
Shasta, CA
Intermediate
Shasta, CA
2.2 mi 3.5 km #6Meiner's Loop Trail
Intermediate
Shasta, CA
Intermediate
Shasta, CA
1.1 mi 1.7 km #7Summit Trail
Difficult
Shasta, CA
Difficult
Shasta, CA
2.3 mi 3.7 km #8Mule Mountain Loop Trail
Intermediate
Shasta, CA
Intermediate
Shasta, CA
2.7 mi 4.3 km #9Salt Creek Loop Trail
Intermediate
Shasta, CA
Intermediate
Shasta, CA
0.8 mi 1.2 km #10Cosmos Way
Difficult
Shasta, CA
Difficult
Shasta, CA

Photos of Swazey Recreation Area - 2

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The Mule Trailhead features a map and a bench to rest on.
Aug 15, 2017 near Shasta, CA
Picnic table on a spur trail.
Mar 3, 2020 near Shasta, CA