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Located along busy, forested La Porte Road on the west side of Northern Gold Country. Sly Creek Reservoir and Little Grass Valley Reservoir are both up LaPorte Rd, while New Bullards Bar Reservoir is a short drive away, near Hwy 49.

Tahoe National Forest Map

Plumas National Forest Map

Sierra Nevada Topo Map

South Yuba River Recreation Map

Bucks Lake Wilderness Map

elevation: 2557'

population: 1,069

zip code: 95925

Country

terrain:
red dirt mountains with dense woodlands, creeks, rivers, reservoirs

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location:
Yuba County
E of Lake Oroville
off Hwy 49 via Oregon Hill Rd

recreation:

Back Road Exploration

Camping

Fishing

Hiking

mountain biking

kayaking

river rafting

parks, forests, rivers & lakes:

New Bullards Bar Reservoir

Feather River

Little Grass Valley Reservoir

Plumas National Forest

Tahoe National Forest

Lake Oroville State Recreation Area

challenge campgrounds

Lake Oroville Camping
Horse Camp @ Little Grass Valley Reservoir
Hutchins Group Campground
Little Beaver Campground

description:
Residential mountain community located in Northern Gold Country. Three local Reservoirs and Plumas National Forest are the big attraction in this region.

nearby towns:
Downieville
Quincy
Strawberry Valley (Yuba Co.)
Nevada City

local links:

Historic Gold Country

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