Point of interest

Lake Shasta Caverns National Natural Landmark

64 locals recommend

Tips from locals

Terry
November 12, 2017
Lake Shasta Caverns are a network of caves located near the McCloud arm of Shasta Lake in California. Dated at least 200 million years, the caverns were formed by flowing water. Over the years this water drained leaving the caverns seen today. The caves are made entirely of limestone and feature a wide variety of formations, including stalactites, stalagmites, soda straws, columns, and flowstone. The Discovery Room, one of eight known rooms in the cavern system, contains all types of limestone rock formation.
Lake Shasta Caverns are a network of caves located near the McCloud arm of Shasta Lake in California. Dated at least 200 million years, the caverns were formed by flowing water. Over the years this water drained leaving the caverns seen today. The caves are made entirely of limestone and feature a w…
Victoria & Raul
January 12, 2017
Shasta Caverns is a beautiful escape into one of nature's creations.
Kaylynn
March 28, 2016
One of the best caves!
Kate
February 20, 2020
This is a must see for out of area visitors. It is a 30 minute drive from the cottage.
Katrina & Dave
July 12, 2019
Guided tours will take you through these stunning caves where you can explore and see amazing underground formations.

Locals also recommend

Location
20359 Shasta Caverns Rd
Lakehead, CA
Lakehead