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Biking

Mountain Biking

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Two Wheels Going Up

One of the best things about Redding is its proximity to endless opportunities for riding. No need to travel far, since many of our local trail systems are just a short ride from most hotels. From riverside rides to uphill climbs, we have what you’re looking for. Depending on the level of thrill you are seeking, there are plenty of trail areas surrounding Shasta Lake, Whiskeytown and Weaverville that offer endless ribbons of single-track trails and an array of options for every level of fat tire enthusiast.

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Sports LTD

When traveling, it can be a hassle to pack your bike, but with Sports LTD there’s no need for the extra baggage. Whether you are looking to buy or rent, their demo bikes are amazing for witnessing our trails first hand. Rent a bike for the entire day so you don’t feel rushed while you’re out exploring.

Where to ride

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Cloverdale & Clear Creek

Gradual and gorgeous, you can work your way up to the top to see views you will never forget. With these trails, you have multiple access points to swimming holes where you can jump into the creek and explore its crystal clear waters. Explore

Keswick Chamise Peak Trail

Keswick

If you are looking for miles of family-friendly trails with lush canopy, this is the trail system for you. Take in the beauty of the three Shastas with a brief hike up to Chamise Peak, where you can see Shasta Dam, Shasta Lake, and the famous Mount Shasta. Explore

Riders Coming down the hill on the Westside

Westside Trails

The West Side trails offer easy and instant access to fulfill your singletrack needs. Whether you’re climbing to the top of the world or exploring historic ditches, these rugged pieces of single track are fun for everybody. Explore

Swasey

Swasey is the most popular mountain bike destination for a reason, with purpose-built flow trails ranging in difficulty from beginner to advanced. If flow trails aren’t your thing, the Terminator has got you covered with its rocky old-school vibe. Explore

Rider overlooks whiskeytown

Whiskeytown

With trails diverse as its many waterways, you can challenge yourself to rugged rides taking you to epic waterfalls, followed by a relaxing float in the lake. With multiple campgrounds, you have the option to ride without a drive. Explore

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