SMF → ACV

Mendocino National Forest

Deep green expanses of dense coniferous forests covering the coastal range mountains.

Pacific Coastline

The dramatic meeting of the coastal mountains and the Pacific Ocean as you turn north for approach.

Humboldt Bay

A bird's-eye view of the multi-lobed bay, sandspits, and the historic Eureka waterfront.

Coastal Marine Layer

The ethereal sight of fog rolling off the ocean and nestling into the redwood-filled valleys.

Sacramento Valley

The geometric patterns of rice fields and orchards stretching across the valley floor after takeoff.

Trinity Alps

Jagged, snow-dusted granite peaks visible in the distance to the north as you cross the mountains.

Klamath Mountains

Rugged and remote terrain characterized by deep river canyons and steep ridges.

Distant Mt. Shasta

On very clear days, the massive volcanic cone of Mt. Shasta may be visible on the distant horizon.