Off Beaten Path Attractions in Nevada City
Faucherie Campground
631 Coyote Street
P.O. Box 6003
Faucherie Campground is at the end of a rough, dirt road offering one group site that accommodates 25 people...
Crooked Lake
631 Coyote St
Crooked Lakes is located approximately 6 miles north of Bear Valley Picnic Ground. This lake is overpopulate with stunted bullhead catfish. No trout are known to inhabit these lakes...
Loch Leven Lakes Trail
631 Coyote St
Lock Leven Lakes Trail is a more difficult 5 mile trail at an elevation of 5,680 feet. The Loch Leven Lakes Trail lead to a series of five alpine lakes, the highest at 6,900 feet...
Skillman Group Site
631 Coyote St
Skillman Group Campground is located approximately 12 miles east of Nevada City at an elevation of 4,400 feet. This campground has 16 campsites. There are tie rails, corrals and water troughs for horses...
Nevada City Ranger District
631 Coyote St
The Nevada Ranger District encompasses the west-central portion of the Tahoe National Forest. The District lies just east of Nevada City...
Sawmill Lake
631 Coyote St
Sawmill Lake is located approximately 9 miles north of Bear Valley Picnic Ground. Although Sawmill Lake is entirely on private land, however, fishing is allowed. Fingerling rainbows are planted every two years...
Grouse Ridge Trail
631 Coyote St
Grouse Ridge Trail is a more difficult 8.25 mile trail at an elevation of 6,160 feet. The trail extends north from Eagle Lakes to Sawmill Lake, providing a north-south route through the Grouse Lakes area...
Missouri Bar Trail
631 Coyote St
The Missouri Bar Trail is a very difficult 1.4 mile trail. This trail is one mile east of North Bloomsfield and 8 miles west of Washington. The trail descends through a forest of Douglas-fir and hardwoods to the river...
Feeley Lake
631 Coyote St
Lake Feeley is located approximately 6.5 miles north of Bear Valley Picnic Ground. Rainbow and brown fingerling trout are planted every year. A small number of natural brook trout inhabit the lake as well as larger bullheads...
Penner Lake
631 Coyote St
Penner Lake is located approximately 7 miles north of Bear Valley Picnic Ground. Fingerling rainbows (1,500) are planted every two years...
Lindsey Lake Trail
631 Coyote St
Lindsey Lakes Trail is a difficult 3.5 mile trail at an elevation of 6,160 feet. One may hike to any of the three Lindsey Lakes by following the road. Fishing at any of these lakes is fair to good...
Faucherie Lake
631 Coyote St
Faucherie Lake is located approximately 14 miles north of Bear Valley Picnic Ground. A mixture of rainbow and brown fingerlings are planted every year. This is a very scenic lake...
French Meadows Campground
631 Coyote Street
P.O. Box 6003
French Meadows is located in a coniferous forest with nearby reservoir. Three reservable sites offered...
Loch Leven Lakes
631 Coyote St
Loch Leven Lakes is a series of shallow granite lakes located approximately 3 miles southeast of Cisco Grove. A mixture of brook and rainbow trout fingerling per lake are planted. These lakes are popular with the public...
Crooked Lakes Trail
631 Coyote St
Crooked Lakes Trail is a more difficult 2.25 mile trail at an elevation of 6,880 feet. The trail goes from Island Lake to Penner Lake, one of the most scenic of the Grouse Lakes...
Silver Tip Group
631 Coyote Street
P.O. Box 6003
This group camp is located on the southeastern shore of Jackson Meadow Reservoir at an elevation of 6,100 feet. Swimming available at Woodcamp Picnic Site...
Culbertson Lake
631 Coyote St
Culbertson Lake is located approximately 6.5 miles north of Bear Valley Picnic Ground. Fingerling rainbows are planted yearly in this large, deep lake. The rainbow population is increasing...
Woodcamp Campground
631 Coyote Street
P.O. Box 6003
Woodcamp Campground consists of 20 units and is located on the southwest shore of Jackson Meadows Reservoir...
