Mt. Shasta in Northern California is a 14,179-foot (4,322 m) stratovolcano, is the second-highest peak in the Cascade Range and the fifth highest peak in California. It is a member in the Cascade Volcanic Arc and is located in Siskiyou County. Mount Shasta stands some 10,000 feet (3,000 m) above the surrounding area and is home to a variety to sports including, mountaineering, hiking, fishing, skiing, show-shoeing, snow and many other activities.  Mt. Shasta is a spiritual place for many also.
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