Sacramento River
A Guide to Recreation and Public Access
Dunsmuir City Park
Access Site Details
Owner: City of Dunsmuir (530) 235-2177
City: Dunsmuir
County: Siskiyou
Ownership: Public
Public Access: yes
Location: Click Here
Related Website: Click Here
Acres: 12
Access Via: Public road
Fishing Regulations: Click Here
Fishing Supplement: Click Here
Activities Available
• Kayaking/Canoeing
• Fishing
• Swimming
• Tubing
• Birding
• Photography
• Nature Observation
• Nature Walk
• Walking
• Hiking
Facilities Available
Parking
• Paved Lot
Pedestrian Access
• ADA Accessible
• Paved Walkways
• Trails
Picnic Facilities
• Picnic Table(s)
• Barbecue Grill(s)/Pit(s)
• Turf Area
• Tree Shaded
Bathrooms
• Flush Toilets & Sinks
Location Description
In the town of Dunsmuir. Off of Dunsmuir Avenue.
Site Description
The park is a popular recreation area. The entrance of the park is the Dunsmuir Historical Ball Park, where Babe Ruth once played against the local team in 1924. There is also a steam engine located at the parking lot. A paved road leads to the river where there is fishing and swimming available. There is also a botanical garden, barbeque pits and picnic tables.
Topology Hydrology
Borders the Sacramento River. Part of the Klamath Mountain Geological Province.
Vegetation Wildlife
Riparian vegetation.
Current Land Use
Public city park.
Adjacent Land Use
Urban
Access Description
Can be accessed from Interstate 5. Take North Dunsmuir Avenue exit.
Facility Signage
• Entrance
• Directional