Avalon in Mount Shasta
A meeting place for mindful living
Mount Shasta’s landscape is part of the invitation at Avalon: retreats bring meditation and personal inquiry into conversation with nature, conscious living, and a broad spiritual outlook. The community describes its approach as ecumenical, drawing inspiration from ancestral traditions and what it calls quantum wisdom, rather than identifying with a single named meditation lineage. Visitors may encounter spaces for meditation, holistic health, and emotional decoding, alongside an emphasis on living with greater care for the Earth. The mood is exploratory and inward-looking, with spiritual language that reaches beyond one faith tradition. Avalon operates as both an LLC and a private educational community, so the experience may feel more like joining a hosted learning environment than checking into a conventional retreat hotel. Retreat formats, daily rhythm, lodging, and inclusions can vary; contact the host for details before making plans.
Highlights
- Meditation alongside emotional decoding and holistic health
- An ecumenical framework inspired by ancestral traditions and quantum wisdom
- Conscious, self-sustainable living as part of its educational-community identity
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Setting
Nature and spiritual inquiry shape the retreat atmosphere, with an emphasis on connecting with the Earth and living consciously. The community’s outlook is ecumenical, bringing together a range of spiritual influences.
A typical day
Daily structure varies by retreat, so ask the host about session times and meals. The emphasis is on meditation, nature connection, and personal inquiry, but the exact balance and pace depend on the specific gathering.
Accommodation
Lodging details depend on the retreat. Ask the host about sleeping arrangements and what is included before booking.
What to bring
Pack comfortable layers for meditation and time outdoors. The annual average temperature is 15.1°C, with cooler months from December through February; a rain layer may be useful during the wetter months of April through June.
How to get there
Plan your journey to Mount Shasta and confirm the retreat’s exact meeting point with the host before traveling.
Nearest airport: Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) (89 km)
Tulsa International Airport (TUL) is listed as approximately 101 km from the center. Confirm the airport details and onward transport with the host before booking.
Nearest city: Redding
Visit the retreat website and contact the host to confirm dates and arrange a reservation.
Retreats are paid, but rates and inclusions vary; ask the host for current pricing.
Interested in this center? Check availability and upcoming retreats on their official site.
Visit Avalon in Mount Shasta websiteClimate
Climate Zone: Temperate
Best Months: Jun, Aug, May
Avoid: Dec, Feb, Mar
The annual average temperature is 15.1°C. June through August are the warmest months, while December through February are coolest; April through June tend to be wetter.
Location
Frequently asked questions
What does a typical retreat day at Avalon include?
The rhythm varies by retreat. Ask the host about session times, meals, and how much time is set aside for meditation or outdoor activities.
Can beginners attend?
The retreats include meditation and personal inquiry, but beginner requirements are not stated. Ask the host which retreat is a good fit for your experience.
What are the lodging and meal arrangements?
These details depend on the retreat. Contact the host to confirm accommodation, meals, and what the fee includes.
How do I book a retreat?
Visit the retreat website and contact the host to ask about dates, availability, and reservations.
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