Discover California’s True North.
Dunsmuir is located in Siskiyou County, at the top of California. A destination beyond the ordinary—a place uniquely touched by all four seasons, shaped by rich local pride and watched over by a legendary mountain.
Getting Here
Dunsmuir is located on the Interstate 5 freeway corridor, about 50 miles north of Redding, CA. Union Pacific Railroad’s main line runs through Dunsmuir, providing a freight option for local businesses.
Amtrak has a station stop in Dunsmuir for service on the main Coast Starlight route, which connects to routes throughout the US.
See AMTRAK for information and train schedules.
Local bus service between several communities in Siskiyou County is provided by the S.T.A.G.E. bus line.
Whether you're looking for outdoor adventure, cultural enrichment, or simply a place to relax and rejuvenate, Siskiyou County has something to offer everyone.
A land of natural beauty, with towering mountains, lush forests, and sparkling rivers. It's the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and reconnect with nature.
There are endless things to do in Siskiyou County, from hiking and camping to fishing and rafting. You can also visit historical sites, such as Fort Jones and the Shasta Caverns.
And, of course, you can't miss the stunning views of Mount Shasta, one of the most iconic mountains in the world.
Promotional video for Siskiyou County in California’s North, where Dunsmuir is located.