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(39.5936,-120.64)
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Sierra Buttes is the dominant peak in the Lakes Basin area of northern Sierra Nevada. There is nothing higher north until Lassen Peak and south until Mount Lola. It is a craggy peak of volcanic origin, with lots of spectacular pinnacles on top. The summit pinnacle is about 100 feet high and slightly overhanging, on top of which is a fire lookout hut perched precariously, with exhilarating exposure...
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Five of us set off for Sardine Creek last Saturday. The air was brisk, and the sun was shining. We had...
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Packsaddle Campground is located in the North Yuba River area. This single family campground has 2 sections....
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Sardine Lake Campground is located in the North Yuba River area. This 27 single family campground is...
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Campsite has picnic table & fire ring. Fire restrictions may apply during summer and fall season. Dogs...
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Campsite has picnic table & fire ring. Fire restrictions may apply during summer and fall season. Dogs...
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Salmon Creek Campground is located in the North Yuba River area. This 31 single family site campground...
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Wild Plum Campground is located in the North Yuba River area. This campground has 2 smaller loops that...
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Sierra Campground is located in the North Yuba River on Highway 49. This 16 site campground stretches...
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Union Flat Campground is located in the North Yuba River area on Highway 49. This single family campground...
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Chapman Creek Campground is located in the North Yuba River area on Highway 49. This 27 single family...
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Haskell Peak is a bald mountain summit in Sierra County, California. Situated east of Sierra City, it...
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Mount Elwell, one of the most northern Sierra Peaks Section (SPS) peaks, resides on the border of Plumas...
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Aspen Group Campground is part of the Jackson Meadow complex located on the north east side of Jackson...
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Pass Creek is part of the Jackson Meadow complex located at the northeast shore of Jackson Meadow Reservoir....
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SIERRA CITY to QUINCY-LAPORTE ROAD: Hike past dozens of alpine lakes and a few notable peaks on this...
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Findley Campground is part of the Jackson Meadow complex located at the west shore of Jackson Meadow...
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Woodcamp Campground is part of the Jackson Meadow complex located at the west shore of Jackson Meadow...
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Yuba Pass Campground is located in the North Yuba River area on Highway 49. This 20 site single family...
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English Mountain is a prominent Northern Sierra peak between CA Highway 49 and Interstate 80. It is included...
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In the California gold rush days, Eureka Peak was known as Gold Mountain. On May 21, 1851 a small group...
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Faucherie Campground is at the end of a rough, dirt road, approximately twenty miles from Highway 20....
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This 5.7-mile jaunt visits numerous lakes in the Tahoe National Forest.TO TRAILHEAD...
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Fall Creek Mountain lies within the picturesque Grouse Ridge Area. From the summit Mt Lassen and the...
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None Services & Amenities:Within FacilityAccessible Picnic AreaAccessible Pit RestroomAccessible...
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In his book, Sierra Outdoors, John H. Skinner says there are more than 150 lakes over 2 acres in size...
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Downieville has become the stuff of legends much as Mammoth and the Kamikaze was in the early â90s....
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I-80 to SIERRA CITY: This 32-mile leg runs from ridge-to-river and offers incredible campsites. Add a...
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Calpine is an unincorporated community in Sierra County, California, United States. ...
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In an often neglected area, with a class 3 peak few people are aware of, the Black Buttes are seen by...
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Alleghany is a small unincorporated community in Sierra County, California, United States in the Sierra...
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The Southeast slope is perhaps the shortest route to the summit of Old Man Mountain, however, most of...
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Ramshorn Campground is located in the North Yuba River area on Highway 49. This single family campground...
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Signal Peak is the high point along the ridge also known as Red Mountain. The peak commands fine views...
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Portola is a city in Plumas County, California, United States. The population was 2,227 at the 2000 census....
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The PG & E Sierra Discovery Trail loop is an interesting, and easy interpretive trail, explaining the...
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Dive into wild and scenic Gold Rush country on this 20-mile hike past mining relics in Tahoe National...
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From Wikipedia: "Emigrant Gap is a gap in a ridge onthe California Trail as it crosses the Sierra Nevada,...
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Cisco Butte rises dramatically above the South Yuba River near the town of Cisco Grove. Over the years,...
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Fortunately for point 8,844, some folks years ago decided to draw the Nevada and Sierra County lines...
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Nearby Attractions: Big Bend FS Visitors Center, Rainbow Lodge, Loch Leven Trail, California Emigrant...
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Campground is 1.5 miles East of Big Bend, north of Yuba River South of Hwy 80. Restrooms are provided....
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The North Ridge can be climbed from its beginning on the south side of Perazzo Meadows or from the Mt....