Seiad Valley - Wine Region of the Day
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Inset of 1914 Seiad Map by the U.S. Geological Service
Seiad Valley received its designation as an AVA in 1994. Located on 2,248 acres in Siskiyou County, Seiad Valley is California's northernmost appellation. The soil in Seiad Valley is alluvial in nature, and the growing region sits between 700 and 3,000 feet above sea level. The region is heavily dotted with boulders and rocky terrain. There are currently no wineries producing in the Seiad Valley. The region is mostly known for its portion of the Pacific Crest Trail and the Seiad Cafe and its infamous Pancake Challenge. The valley was also featured in the film, Wild.