Kid-Friendly Hiking Trails & Nature Walks
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Alan Thiesen Trailhead
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Codfish Creek Falls Discovery Trail (Head)
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Conlon Mine
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Empire Mine State Historic Park
Hiking, biking & equestrian trails. The site of this state's oldest gold mine has miles of trails to hike, bike or explore on horseback.
Hardrock Trailhead
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Wolf Creek Trail
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Cascade Canal Trailhead - Bear Yuba Land Trust
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Hiking Trails
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Wildflower Ridge preserve - Bear Yuba Land Trust
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North Fork of the American River Lake Clementine Trail
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Deer Creek Environs Trail Head
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Nisenan Tribute Site
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Nisenan Tribute Site Trail Head
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Clementine Dam
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Hirschman's Pond trailhead
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Canyon View Preserve
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Fox Walkers (Burton Educational Preserve)
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Lake Clementine Trail
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Black Hole of Calcutta Falls Trailhead
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Quarry Road Trail
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Rock Creek Nature Trail
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Quarry Trail Parking Area
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Hidden Falls Regional Park
Tranquil spot for hiking, biking & more. Scenic warren of trails for hiking, biking & horseback riding amid foothills & waterfalls.
Olmstead Loop Trailhead
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Hidden Falls
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Independence Trail
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Robie Point
Mountain hike past homestead ruins. Extensive ruins on this trail were abandoned when plans for the Auburn Dam were put into place.
Hoyt Crossing Trailhead
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Beale Falls
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Overlook Park
Scenic natural area with a skate park. Picturesque recreation spot with a skate park, trails for hiking & horseback riding & canyon views.
South Yuba Trail
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Purdon Crossing
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Cardiac Bypass hike
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Beale Falls Trailhead
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South Yuba River State Park
Historic bridges & a wheelchair trail. Riverside park spanning 20 miles, with 4 historic bridges & a wheelchair-accessible nature trail.
Buttermilk Bend Trail
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Point Defiance Trail
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Magnolia Ranch Trailhead
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Cronan Ranch Regional Trails Park
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Dave Moore Nature Area
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Beale Lake Nature Trail
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Traylor Ranch Bird Sanctuary And Nature Reserve
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Sweetwater Trail
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Boulder Ridge Park
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Old Salmon Falls Assembly Area
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Monte Vista Trailhead
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Clover Valley Park
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Miner's Ravine Trail
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Miner's Ravine Trailhead
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New York Creek Natural Area
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Hinkle Creek Nature Area
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Mahany Nature Preserve
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Lake Natoma Waterfront And Trail Access
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Bear River Habitat Trail
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Arcade Creek Park Preserve
Well-equipped natural park on a creek. Natural park on a creek with play & fitness equipment, trails & shaded picnic tables.
Mississippi Bar
Reserve for kayaking & horseback riding. Lakeside nature reserve home to peacocks & deer, popular for horseback riding, hikes & kayaking.
Stock Ranch Nature Preserve
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Stock Ranch Open Space
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Feather River Wildlife Area - Lake of the Woods Unit
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Schweitzer Grove Nature Area
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Pacific Crest Trail and Donner Peak Trailhead
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San Juan Rapids
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Donner Peak
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Donner Summit Canyon
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Effie Yeaw Nature Center
Exhibits & live animals plus trails. This attraction offers educational exhibits & over a dozen indigenous animals, plus 3 nature trails.
Ancil Hoffman Park
Riverside golf course & nature center. Noted golf course, nature center & trails featured at a riverfront preserve with ancient oak trees.
Cordova Creek
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Deer Creek Hills Nature Preserve
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Donner Memorial State Park
Scenic area with trails, a lake & museum. This park offers hiking, camping, fishing, boating, the Emigrant Trail Museum & a historic monument.
China Cove Trail
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Coldstream Trailhead
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Harrington Way Point
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Lower Carpenter Valley Trailhead
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Donner Lake Rim Trail Trailhead - Bermgarten
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Nature Loop Trailhead
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A-1 trail head
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Trout Creek Trail Trailhead
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Sawtooth Trailhead
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Truckee River Regional Park
Riverside park with a disc-golf course. Charming riverside park featuring a children's playground, hiking paths & a disc-golf course.
Martis Creek Wildlife Area
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River Walk Park
Outdoor spot with water & skyline views. Waterfront space with promenade, grand staircase, picnic areas & views of skyline & Old Sacramento.
Sutter Buttes
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Waddle Ranch-Elizabethtown Meadows Trailhead
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Gray Lodge Wildlife Area Headquarters
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Sacramento Bypass Wildlife Area
Fishing, observation & seasonal hunting. Natural area for fishing, wildlife observation & bird watching, plus seasonal waterfowl hunting.
Truckee River Legacy Trail - Glenshire Trailhead
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Gray Lodge Wildlife Area
Wetlands reserve known for bird-watching. A 9,200-acre expanse of protected wetlands offering trails, bird-watching, fishing & hunting.
Brockway Summit Tahoe Rim Trail Trailhead
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