Fort Jones, CA

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Comfort Inn Mount Shasta Area

Comfort Inn Mount Shasta Area

2.5 out of 5
1844 Shastina Dr Weed CA
$113 nightly
The price is $127 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$127 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Weed. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
Comfort Inn Mount Shasta Area
Rain Rock Casino Resort Hotel

Rain Rock Casino Resort Hotel

2.5 out of 5
777 Casino Way Yreka CA
$139 nightly
The price is $156 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$156 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly resort in Yreka. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a casino. Popular attractions Rain Rock Casino and Siskiyou County ...
Rain Rock Casino Resort Hotel
Super 8 by Wyndham Yreka

Super 8 by Wyndham Yreka

2 out of 5
136 Montague Rd Yreka CA
$77 nightly
The price is $87 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$87 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Yreka. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Super 8 by Wyndham Yreka
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Bigfoot RV & Cabins Park

Bigfoot RV & Cabins Park

3 out of 5
63709 Crumpton St Happy Camp CA
Stay at this cabin in Happy Camp. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attraction Klamath River is located nearby.
Bigfoot RV & Cabins Park
Lakeside Stone Cottage on 6 acres on Hammond--pet friendly

Lakeside Stone Cottage on 6 acres on Hammond--pet friendly

Weed CA
Stay at this vacation home in Weed. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Summit Lake and Bel Air Park are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (313 reviews)
"Our second stay at this lovely cabin, we were just as impressed as last time. The area is beautiful, and the house itself is a great choice, whether you’re looking for a quiet retreat or a base for other activities in the area."

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2026

Lakeside Stone Cottage on 6 acres on Hammond--pet friendly
Shasta Cottage, A romantic get-away in Mt. Shasta.

Shasta Cottage, A romantic get-away in Mt. Shasta.

Mt. Shasta CA
Stay at this chalet in Mount Shasta. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Black Butte and Mount Shasta City ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (32 reviews)
"Nice property, beautiful and centrally located to the Mountain!!!!"

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2026

Shasta Cottage, A romantic get-away in Mt. Shasta.
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Stay near popular Fort Jones attractions

Wilderness Falls

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Wilderness Falls during your travels in Fort Jones. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Fort Jones worth visiting?
Fort Jones is worth visiting for its natural attractions, offering travelers opportunities to explore beautiful spots like Wilderness Falls and the serene Cliff Lake. Travelers can also find local grocers for convenient self-catering options during their stay.
When is the best time to visit Fort Jones?
The best time to visit Fort Jones is from May through September, when the climate is most favorable for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering a different experience with cooler weather.
What is Fort Jones known for?
Fort Jones is known for its natural landmarks, including the scenic Wilderness Falls and the tranquil Cliff Lake. Travelers can also explore the outdoors at Kelsey Creek Trailhead. This city offers opportunities to experience its beautiful natural surroundings.
What is a good itinerary length for Fort Jones?
A good itinerary length for Fort Jones is two to three days to explore natural highlights like Wilderness Falls, Cliff Lake, and the Kelsey Creek Trailhead. An extended stay of four to five days allows travelers more leisurely enjoyment of these areas and time to savor the local Latin American, North American, and Italian cuisines.
What are the top things to do in and around Fort Jones?
Fort Jones offers natural beauty and outdoor exploration with these highlights:

  • Visit Wilderness Falls, a scenic natural attraction.
  • Explore Cliff Lake, a beautiful area of interest.
  • Hike the Kelsey Creek Trailhead.

How do I plan a trip to Fort Jones?
To plan your trip to Fort Jones, search for places to stay on Expedia and book your flights and rental car in advance. Focus on outdoor activities like Wilderness Falls, Cliff Lake, and the Kelsey Creek Trailhead. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor options for weather flexibility.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Fort Jones?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Fort Jones by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Fort Jones?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Fort Jones can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Fort Jones trip on Expedia?
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What if I need help during my Fort Jones trip?
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