Auburn, California Travel Information

Carson Pass Highway A 58-mile paved highway that crosses 8,600-foot Carson Pass in the Sierra Nevada. The Carson Pass Highway rises from Nevada’s Carson Valley, travels west over Carson Pass, and descends toward Californ... Dew Drop, CA

Northern Sierra Nevada Gold Country around Auburn and Placerville, California A drive along Highway 395 during winter or spring is the best way to see the jagged peaks and glaciers of the range in all their majesty. It’s a region of extraordinary contrasts, with perennial snowf... Auburn, CA

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• Northern Sierra Nevada Scenic Drives and Road Trips
• Sierra Nevada Mountains of California Off the Beaten Path Travel

Robie Point Firebreak Trail (Distance: 0.8 mi) With more than 70 miles of hiking, biking, and horse riding trails, the Auburn State Recreation Area is a gift for outdoors enthusiasts whose interests vary from fly fishing to goldpanning. Twenty mil...

Sacramento, CA - Hiking - length:6 mi

Western States–Riverview Trails: Auburn State Recreation Area (Distance: 1.2 mi) The Western States Trail begins near Lake Tahoe and ends in Auburn and is used for two famous competitive events—the Western States Endurance Run (for ultra-marathon runners) and the Tevis Cup Ride (f...

Auburn, CA - Hiking - length:4.2 mi

Lake Clementine Loop (Distance: 1.7 mi) The hugely popular Lake Clementine Loop is a must for anyone new to the area. The trail follows two different branches of the magnificent American River, the North and Middle Forks. As you make your...

Auburn, CA - Mountain Biking - length:10.5 mi

North Fork of the American River (Distance: 2.0 mi) The North Fork of the American River is touted for whitewater rafting and gold mining. It’s rough and scenic, with boulder banks, raging rapids, and deep-blue pools. This ruggedly secluded hike lets y...

Auburn, CA - Hiking - length:5 mi

The Quarry Loop (Distance: 2.1 mi) The scenery along the lower American River Middle Fork’s canyon is not always pretty, but it has a rough-and-tumble kind of charisma borne of its gold rush legacy. Preserved today as part of the Aubur...

Auburn, CA - Hiking - length:9.30000019073486 mi

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Ridge The Ridge Golf Course Public, 18 holes 6734 yards, par 71 3.5 miles from center of Auburn, California

Rasberry Hills Raspberry Hills Golf Course Public, 9 holes 1533 yards, par 29 3.8 miles from center of Auburn, California

Auburn Lake Trails Auburn Lake Trails Golf Course Private Equity, 9 holes 1352 yards, par 29 3.9 miles from center of Auburn, California

Black Oak Black Oak Golf Course Public, 9 holes 3157 yards, par 36 4.8 miles from center of Auburn, California

Winchester Winchester Country Club Public, 18 holes 7114 yards, par 72 6.5 miles from center of Auburn, California

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