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.
Latest News
Signs Placed on Everitt Memorial Hwy Yesterday
Kudos to our steadfast trail crew for braving the cold and snow to install signs on EMH! The morning started out crisp and clear but slowly became stormy. A determined group stood in the road for several hours to divert traffic…
It’s a “Go” for sign installation tomorrow morning, Thur Nov. 30 at 9 am
I have a dozen volunteers for tomorrow morning, so we might have it covered. But if you just want to see what we’re doing, and maybe heckle the workers, we’ll be starting the post and sign installation between 9 and 9:30…
Sign Installation on Thur, Nov. 30
Even though the weather looks a little iffy, our volunteer contractor apparently has the equipment we need and is ready to work. We’re going to try driving in the posts, not digging them, so we don’t need quite so many people….
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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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