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Sierraville, California

Sierraville, California, is home to some of the best trails and outdoor activities. The Pacific Crest Trail, a top-rated hiking trail, offers scenic views of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. This challenging trail is a must-visit for those seeking outdoor adventures. It features a variety of landscapes, from lush forests to rocky terrains. Another gem is the Lakes Basin Recreation Area, a short drive from Sierraville. This area is dotted with over 20 small lakes, perfect for fishing and boating. For cyclists, the Downieville Downhill bike trail offers a unique blend of steep descents and technical rock features. Whether you're hiking, biking, or fishing, Sierraville offers a plethora of outdoor activities.

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    Catch a Sunset at Pyramid Lake

    Catching a Sunset at Pyramid Lake is a unique experience. The high desert lake is surrounded by mountains, and strange rock formations. The reds and browns of the surrounding desert landscape light up during sunset. Combined with the blue salt water lake make for an amazing sunset. The lake will ...
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  • Colfax, California

    Hike to the Jumping Rock on the Bear River

    2 mi / 150 ft gain
    Though lesser known than its neighbors the Yuba and the American, the Bear River still features fantastic hiking, swimming, river-raft, tubing, and rock-jumping but without the crowds.A local favorite spot, the "Jumping Rock" near the Dog Bar Crossing, provides an excellent hike with several swim...
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