Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park
Overview
Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park is a state park of California in the United States. It is located in remote northeastern Shasta County and is only accessible to the public by boat. The park is 4 miles (6.4 km) in length and no more than 1 mile (1.6 km) wide, and has over 13 miles (21 km) of shoreline.
- Trails
- 5
- Viewpoints
- 5
- Activities
- 0
- POIs
- 15
Popular/Nearby Trails
Spatter Cone Loop Trail
Osprey Trail
Ja-She Creek Trail
Rat Farm Trail
Lava Springs Trail
Nearby Viewpoints
Crystal Springs Campground
Campsite
A centrally located primitive campground near major trails and springs. It serves as a base for exploring the park and provides a quiet, nature-immersed camping experience.
0.3 mi
Ja She Creek Campground
Campsite
A smaller, peaceful campground located along Ja-She Creek. Ideal for visitors seeking solitude and easy access to gentle trails and water views.
0.5 mi
Historic Ranch House
Greenhouse
A preserved structure representing early settlement in the area. It provides historical context about human activity in this otherwise natural landscape.
1.0 mi
Horr Pond Campground
Campsite
Located near Horr Pond and Big Lake, this campground offers access to water-based activities like kayaking and fishing. It also includes a boat dock and some accessible features.
1.2 mi
Big Lake Springs
Spring
2.6 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park?
Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park is a state park of California in the United States. It is located in remote northeastern Shasta County and is only accessible to the public by boat.
Where is Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park located?
Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park is located in McArthur, California, United States.
How many trails are there at Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park?
Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park has 5 mapped trails covering 17.6 miles in total. The longest is Spatter Cone Loop Trail at 6 miles.
What is the shortest trail at Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park?
The shortest trail at Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park is Rat Farm Trail, at 2 miles.
How much elevation gain do the trails at Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park have?
The biggest climb at Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park is on Osprey Trail, with 154 feet of elevation gain. The flattest is Lava Springs Trail, with 0 feet.
What is there to see at Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park?
Places to see at Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park include Big Lake Springs, Historic Ranch House and Rat Farm.
What facilities are available at Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park?
Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park has parking, restrooms, picnic areas, campsites, wheelchair-accessible facilities and boating access marked on its map.
Is there parking at Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park?
Yes, Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park has 1 parking area marked on its map.
Are there restrooms at Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park?
Yes, Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park has 4 restrooms marked on its map.
Can I camp at Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park?
Yes, Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park has 3 campsites marked on its map: Crystal Springs Campground, Horr Pond Campground and Ja She Creek Campground.
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