Dunsmuir vacation rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Dunsmuir?

  Dunsmuir experiences a Mediterranean climate with cool, wet winters and hot, dry summers. Average temperatures range from a low of 32°F (0°C) in January to a high of 95°F (35°C) in July. Snowfall is common in winter, allowing for various winter activities.

• What are some of the best things to do in Dunsmuir?

  Visitors to Dunsmuir often enjoy exploring the Dunsmuir City Park and Botanical Gardens, fishing in the Sacramento River, hiking the local trails, or visiting the Dunsmuir Museum. The town is also known for its art scene, with several galleries and arts workshops.

• What is the best time of year to visit Dunsmuir?

  The most frequented time to visit Dunsmuir is during the summer months, particularly July and August. This is when the local events such as the 'Taste of Dunsmuir' and 'Railroad Days' are held, celebrating the town's cuisine and railroad history respectively.

• What are the best places to stay in Dunsmuir?

  Popular areas to stay in Dunsmuir include the town center, noted for its proximity to local restaurants and shops, and River Road for those looking for easy access to outdoor activities. Another favored location is Butterfly Avenue, known for its quiet, residential atmosphere.

• What are the best places to visit in Dunsmuir?

  Visitors to Dunsmuir often explore the Dunsmuir City Park and Botanical Gardens, the Dunsmuir Museum, or the Hedge Creek Falls. Another frequently visited location is the Mossbrae Falls, a stunning waterfall only reachable by hiking.

• What are some hiking trails in Dunsmuir?

  Dunsmuir is home to several hiking trails. The Pacific Crest Trail runs through the area, offering stunning views. Other well-traversed paths include the Hedge Creek Falls trail, an easy, family-friendly hike, and the more challenging climb to the top of Castle Crags.

• What are some family activities to do in Dunsmuir?

  Families in Dunsmuir often enjoy picnicking in the Dunsmuir City Park, exploring the Botanical Gardens, or visiting the Dunsmuir Museum. Fishing in the Sacramento River is a favorite pastime for both locals and tourists.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Dunsmuir?

  Popular day trips from Dunsmuir include hiking to Mossbrae Falls, exploring the Castle Crags State Park, or taking a scenic drive to the nearby town of Mount Shasta. The area also has several caves that can be explored on guided tours.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Dunsmuir?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 50 vacation rentals in Dunsmuir featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

• Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Dunsmuir?

  Four-legged friends are welcome in Dunsmuir. Choose from more than 60 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.