Created in 1989, Mount Shasta Trail Association provides inspiring outdoor experiences, advances appreciation of the beauty of the Mount Shasta area, and assists in educating the public in environmentally sound stewardship.
MSTA is a California Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation. We build trails, advocate for more access to trails and trail protection, and work to conserve the natural beauty of our area. In addition, we offer a selection of resources to aid newcomers and experienced hikers alike.
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It’s that time of year again! Giving Tuesday is getting near, and early giving is now open. This is an opportunity to donate and support the critical work of stewardship, advocacy, conservation and trail building that goes on throughout the year.
Thank you as always for your support!
Visit the following page to donate and learn more:
https://www.northstategives.org/Mount-Shasta-Trail-Association
Trail work tomorrow, Thursday, June 11 at 3 pm in Nordic Center parking lot
We’ve got some more work to do in the Learning Zone, so we’ll meet in the Nordic Center parking lot at 3 pm tomorrow, June 11. Trail crew leaders had a good time this past weekend at the FS’s trail workshop,…
Headwaters Trail Runs
The following is from Gerad Dean, director of the Headwaters Trail Runs: I would like to share with Mount Shasta Trail Association members that Headwaters Trail Runs is scheduled for June 20,, 2026. This event is a project of the non-profit Associated Charitable Resource…
Trail Workday Tomorrow Cancelled
We’re cancelling the afternoon trail work tomorrow, 5/28, due to wet weather.
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Mount Shasta Trail Association creates new trails in the Mount Shasta area, maintains existing ones, and helps conserve the natural resources that make these trails such an attraction. We also advocate for preserving and expanding access to local hiking, biking and equestrian trails.
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