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castle dome

Where’s the castle?

I considered making it a longer hike, and saving a few bucks, by starting at the Soda Creek Rd entrance along the PCT, but I

June 1, 2023 1 Comment

Castle on the run

Couldn’t start on PCT at Soda creek rd. due to logging work.We took Bob’s Hat trail to Castle crag trail.Had some drizzle in the morning,Shasta

June 1, 2023 2 Comments

Castle Dome plus Indian Springs

Got up early as I saw it supposed to be in the 90’s today. Beautiful clear weather. Great views of Mt. Shasta. A few blowdowns

May 13, 2023 No Comments

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