Local Guidebook
Sightseeing
Lago Tahoe
Lake Tahoe is a 45 minute drive from the cabin!
Donner Lake is a great location for hiking, swimming, boating, and picnicking. You an also visit the Donner Memorial and Museum in the park.
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Lago Donner
Donner Lake is a great location for hiking, swimming, boating, and picnicking. You an also visit the Donner Memorial and Museum in the park.
Outdoor Activities
One of a series of lakes that are on the PG&E land in Nevada City. Easy to access. Great for fishing, boating, and swimming.
Fuller Lake
One of a series of lakes that are on the PG&E land in Nevada City. Easy to access. Great for fishing, boating, and swimming.
This is a hidden gem only 15 minutes from our cabin. You can park in the small parking lot or along the side of the road. Follow the trail up the left side of the river to a beautiful, emerald swimming hole and water-carved canyon you can wade through.
Emerald Pools Hiking Area
This is a hidden gem only 15 minutes from our cabin. You can park in the small parking lot or along the side of the road. Follow the trail up the left side of the river to a beautiful, emerald swimming hole and water-carved canyon you can wade through.
Just 30 minutes down 80-East at the Boreal exit, you can pick up the PCT heading North or South.
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Pacific Crest Trail
Just 30 minutes down 80-East at the Boreal exit, you can pick up the PCT heading North or South.
Just a 45 minute drive from the cabin, Squaw Valley has outdoor activities and a variety of restaurants and shops open year-round.
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Olympic Valley
Just a 45 minute drive from the cabin, Squaw Valley has outdoor activities and a variety of restaurants and shops open year-round.
Lake Spaulding
City/town information
Auburn
Historic gold mining town just a 30-minute drive away.
Truckee has a great downtown with lots of local shops and restaurants set against a mountain backdrop.
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Truckee
Truckee has a great downtown with lots of local shops and restaurants set against a mountain backdrop.