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Volcano CA is registered Historical Landmark & the first observatory in California was constructed here in 1860. Stanislaus National Forest nearby has views of ancient volcanoes. The geological Sierra Nevada Mountains, close to the Sonora Pass Hwy. 108. Indian Grinding Rock Park (aka Indian Grinding Stone) State Historical Park is in this vicinity. Great Gold Country camping all around here! Gorgeous country with lotsa geology.
Carson-Iceberg Wilderness Map
Carson-Iceberg Wilderness Map		Stanislaus National Forest Map
Stanislaus National Forest Map		Sierra Nevada Topo Map
Sierra Nevada Topo Map		Rock Creek OHV Map
Rock Creek OHV Map		El Dorado National Forest Map
El Dorado National Forest Map		Mokelumne Wilderness Map
Mokelumne Wilderness Map
elevation: 2053' population: 85 zip code: 95689

Mountain

terrain:
mountain foothills with oaks & pines


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location:
Amador County
E of Jackson
on Hwy 49 near jct Hwy 88

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recreation:

  • wineries
  • backpacking
  • camping
  • fishing
  • hiking
  • horseback riding
  • river rafting
  • river kayaking
  • mountain biking
  • museums
  • caves & caverns
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    parks, forests, rivers & lakes:

  • Indian Grinding Rock SHP
  • El Dorado National Forest
  • Stanislaus National Forest
  • Soldiers Memorial Park
  • Sutter Creek
  • Mount ZIon Fire Lookout Tower
  • Mokelumne River
  • Black Chasm Cavern National Landmark
  • Masonic Cave Road
  • Chaw Se' Roundhouse

    • Central Sierra Nevada Forests Map Set
    Central Sierra Nevada Forests Map Set

    volcano campgrounds

    Indian Grinding Rock Campground
    Sugarpine Campground
    Calaveras Big Trees State Park
    Pipi Campground - El Dorado
    Mokelumne River Campground
    White Azalea Campground
    Golden Valley Camp - Group Retreats

    		 tent camping

    description:
    small mining town on the edge of the Sierras in Historic Gold Country

    nearby towns:
    Plymouth
    Amador City
    Sutter Creek
    Jackson
    Pioneer
    		local links:

    Historic Gold Country
    Black Chasm Cavern
    California Volcano Map
    Foothill Conservancy
    Volcano Press Book Publisher
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