For our family and friends traveling from out of town, we hope you'll enjoy Nevada City and Grass Valley like the locals do. Here are some of our favorite places to eat, drink, and explore.
Activities
Hikes
Easy: Deer Creek Tribute Trail (walkable from downtown).
Scenic: Independence Trail State Park
River adventure: South Yuba Trail / Buttermilk Bend
Sightseeing
Bridgeport Covered Bridge: Easy river access, great for kids.
Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park
Yuba River Scenic Drives: Purdon Crossing & Edwards Crossing
*Please help us keep these beautiful places pristine by packing out everything you bring in