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
First Trail Workday of Spring- Thursday, April 23 at 3 pm
The recent rains have eroded a segment of the Gateway Trail where it intersects the bottom of Moon Doggie. We want to fix it and we’re trying a new format with an afternoon, weekday time. Let’s meet at the Gateway Trailhead…
Time Change for the Chainsaw Field Training
Hear ye, hear ye! For the chainsaw field day training, the time has been changed from 9:30 am to 11 am to allow the rain to pass. Meet at the USFS Office (204 Alma St. in Mt. Shasta) at 11 am…
MSTA at City Park on Earth Day
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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.
Want to help? Support the MSTA with a donation. You can also subscribe to our email list to be notified of Trail Team volunteer opportunities, MSTA news and other updates: