Family Things To Do in Johnsville, California

Most California gold discoveries began with a flash in the pan; this one began with a hike. The year was 1851. An exploratory party of miners dispatched two members to climb Eureka Peak. The two found a quartz outcropping, rich in ... More on Trails

Love this place! I'm in the area every couple years or so, and always stop in to get books for the plane be... More on TripAdvisor

What a wonderful little bookstore right in downtown Portola. We found everything we wanted there. From card... More on TripAdvisor

This said, now I can tell you that this trail is one of the sweetest single tacks around! It is a top 10 ride in my book! FUN, FUN, FUN! Park at Packer saddle and right across the road is the new k... More on trails.mtbr.com

Take the left at the summit...it is a short out and back to a killer view point...for some good scenic photo opportunities and a chance to relax and eat some lunch. More on trails.mtbr.com

Ride back up the road you drove down and take a signed right onto the Plum Valley Ditch Trail. This is a singletrack with numerous technical sections and a couple of dropoffs that are quite dangero... More on trails.mtbr.com

It's a nice ride overall, and if you're in Downieville it may be worthwhile to head over to Forest to do it. More on trails.mtbr.com

A thrilling and scenic descent to the Middle Fork of the Feather River. Great camping and fishing especially in the fall. A designated Wild & Scenic area. Similar to Stag Point Trail #8 except roug... More on Trails

We were in a group of 5 OHV's including a stock Jeep Liberty several stock More on Trails

If ever there was a park that held something for everyone, Sierra Plumas Eureka State Park is it! Establish... More on Epinions.com

Probably the most plurifunctional of the California state parks in the northeast part of the state (the eas... More on Epinions.com

As you can tell by the elevation gain, this trail rollercoasters up and down a lot! The upper end of the trail is only 400 feet higher than the lower end, but you really have to work to gain those ... More on Trails

The trail parallels the river and is a never ending roller coaster with only a few spots of level ground at any one time. More on trails.mtbr.com

Located nine miles southwest of Graeagle on County Road 519. The Lakes Basin Area has special geological features that were created by glaciers. The breathtaking scenery and many ... More on go_california

Lakes Basin Recreation Area. 530/836-2575. More on Visitcalifornia.com

Smith Lake is one of the more popular hikes in the Lakes Basin Recreation Area. The 1-mile hike (one-way) puts the lake within striking distance of all but the most out-of-shape bipeds, and the lak... More on Trails

The driving directions were great for this trail, however, once at the trai More on Trails

The Mt. Elwell Loop provides one of the most diverse hikes in the Lakes Basin Recreation Area. Not only do you have the opportunity to stand atop one of the areas highest peaks and enjoy the expans... More on Trails

Great hike, beautiful views . More on Trails