Dorris, CA Road Trips
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Photo: Ernesto Rosas
Trip Routes
2
Longest Drive
147 mi
Hoskin, CA
Quickest Drive
13m
Macdoel, CA
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Dorris, CA by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
810
Median Income
$33,879
Median Home Value
$120,100
Median Age
36.0
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Dorris, CA at a Glance
Founded
1908
Elevation
4,245 ft
Area
1 mi²
City data from Wikidata (Q953781), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.
Traveler Guide to Dorris, CA
Dorris is a city in the Shasta Cascades region of California.
If you are into roadside attractions, Dorris has the third-tallest flagpole in the US. There isn't much else, though.
Hospitality Dinner House & Pub, 113 W. 3rd St, ☏ +1 530 397-2097. Link to Email: Primo Pizza, 219 S. Main St, ☏ +1 530 397-7466. El Ranchito, 117 S. Main St, ☏ +1 530 397-2390.
Hospitality Inn B&B, 200 S. California St. Contact: (see Hospitality Dinner House & Pub above.)
Since the town of Dorris is small and remote, by car is the best way to go. Here are directions from Redding: Take I-5 north to Weed. Take US-97 to the NE until you reach Dorris. If you reach the Oregon border, you have gone too far.
You can probably walk or drive a car throughout Dorris. There isn't any public transportation, however.
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