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Hedge Creek Falls

Siskiyou County, California

Your visit at a glance

Waterfall height
Not recorded
Location
Siskiyou County, California
Access status
City trail with documented trailhead parking
The walk
About 0.6 to 1 mile return (sources differ)
Ground & access
Short descent of about 130 to 160 feet; narrow and uneven in spots.
Hikespeak: Hedge Creek Falls Trail
Hedge Creek Falls, CA
Hedge Creek Falls, CA
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Leave I-5 at exit 732 in Dunsmuir. Trailhead parking is at the corner of Siskiyou Avenue and Dunsmuir Avenue, at the end of the offramp. The trail descends to the falls, passes behind the waterfall under the rock overhang, and continues down to a Sacramento River overlook. Return the same way.

Plan your visit

Siskiyou Avenue and Dunsmuir Avenue trailhead (I-5 exit 732) to Hedge Creek Falls and the Sacramento River overlook

Hikespeak gives 0.6 mile round trip including the river overlook. Mount Shasta Trail Association lists 1 mile round trip.

Short descent of about 130 to 160 feet; narrow and uneven in spots.

Where to start

Trailhead parking at the corner of Siskiyou Avenue and Dunsmuir Avenue at the end of the exit 732 offramp. Space is limited.

Timing & water

Year-round per the trail association. Flow is strongest in spring.

Before you go

No fee or reservation is mentioned in the sources.

Visitor information
Visit sources

More waterfalls nearby

Within 40 straight-line miles. Road and trail distances will differ.

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Waterfall location

Siskiyou County, California.

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