City

terrain:
scenic tree-lined city streets, deep canyons, volcanic buttes; big creeks and big rivers


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location:
Butte County
N of Sacramento
Hwy 99 @ jct Hwy 32

= CIC

recreation:

Biking & Rentals

Camping

Rafting

Wineries

Waterfalls

Tubing

Chico Back Roads Photos

mountain biking

Chico Hiking Info

kayaking

parks, forests, rivers & lakes:

Lake Almanor

Lassen National Forest

Lake Oroville State Park

Sacramento River

Bidwell-Sacramento River SP

Bidwell Mansion Historical Park

Butte Creek Eco Preserve

Big Chico Creek Eco Reserve

Butte Creek

Hike & Bike Bidwell Park Trails

Bucks Lake Wilderness

Lassen National Park

Teichert Ponds

Bidwell Park

chico campgrounds

McCarthy Point Fire Lookout Tower
Lake Oroville Camping
Elam Campground (Hwy 32)
Lassen Lakes
Lassen Campgrounds
Gurnsey Creek Campground
Bucks Lake Campgrounds
Milsap Bar Campground
Mill Creek California
Potato Patch Campground (Hwy 32)
Alder Creek Campground (Hwy 32)

description:
One of the biggest cities and hippest college towns in Northern California. Great downtown with lots of water ways, shops & cafes. The population increased overnight (NOV 2018), after the neighboring town of Paradise burnt down.

nearby towns:

Berry Creek

Red Bluff

Stirling City

Inskip

Butte Meadows

Paradise

Belden Town

Oroville

Durham

Storrie

Twain

Chester

local links:

Chico Chamber of Commerce
180 East 4th St #120, Chico, CA 95927
530-891-5556
http://www.chicochamber.com/

The Orion
CSU, Chico State
Chico Natural Foods Coop
Live Life Juice Co
Chico Hiking Association
Chico Farmers Market
Friends of Bidwell Park
Mountain Sports: Gear & Rentals
KZFR Community Radio FM 90.1
Sierra Nevada Brewing Company
Rancho Llano Seco
New Earth Market
Trader Joes's
S&S Organic Produce
City of Chico, CA
True North Housing Alliance
Two By Two Ranch & Petting Zoo
Odyssey Winery
Maisie Jane's Calif Sunshine Products

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