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Activities

Golfing
Hiking
Mountain Biking
Camping
Boating
Fishing
Swimming
Whitewater Rafting
Skiing
Gold Panning
Parks

Recreation Areas

Bear River Recreation & Park District
Summer athletic camps, youth and adult Basketball and Volleyball leagues, dance/art/crafts classes, day and overnight trips, horseback classes, tennis and other activities offered year around. Call for times and update. (530) 268-PARK (7275).

Rollins Lake Resorts
Four family-owned and operated campgrounds offer over 250 campsites along 26 miles of beautiful shoreline. Fishing, watersports and year round recreation abound.

Scotts Flat Lake Recreation Area
Scotts Flat recreation area is the ideal place to spend your vacation. It is 5 miles east of Nevada City on Hwy. 20, then 4 miles by country road to the lake.

Tahoe National Forest
A great resource, including maps and Brochures in PDF format.

City Parks

South Yuba River State Park

Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park

Empire Mine State Historic Park
Location: 10791 E. Empire St., Grass Valley. Hours: January through April, 10 am to 5 pm, May through September 4th, 9 am to 6 pm, September 5th Through December, 10 am to 5 pm.

Recreation Listings

Alta Sierra Country Club Golf Course
Challenging 6,500 yard golf course in the scenic foothills. New facility offers superb dining and all golf amenities. Private club with limited public access. Various membership plans available.
Alta Sierra Country Club
11897 Tammy Way, Grass Valley, CA 95949
Golf Shop (530) 273-2010; fax (530) 273-2207

Gold Rush Gaming Parlor
A Casino and Much More. Hold 'em, Blackjack, Omaha, Stud and Draw Poker, Poker Tournaments. Low and High Limit, Beginners Welcome. Free instruction anytime. 106 East Main St, Grass Valley. 477-6537.

Long Ravine Campground at Rollins Lake Resort
Escape to the country. 346-6166. Just off 1-80, 2 miles from Colfax. Cafe and Market, Campground, Dock, Water Craft Rentals, Beach, Swimming, Floating Slide.

The Lure Resort
Eleven individual housekeeping cottages and eight log camping cabins surrounded by fourteen beautiful riverfront acres providing a serene environment for your enjoyment.  Located in the heart of the magnificent Tahoe National Forest we are open year round. Fly Fishing, Skiing, Mt Biking. PO Box 95, Downieville, CA 95936 (800) 671-4084

Martis Valley Vacation Rentals Offering privately owned condo's and homes in the North Tahoe/Truckee areas of California. Rental units are located at Northstar, Tahoe Donner, Truckee and Donner Lake. Many rentals incl. use of pool tables, saunas, hot tubs, swimming pools and shuttle transportation. 1-800-287-7685 Toll Free ~ or 530-587-4500 info@mvvr.com

Moto Elite
158 Olympia Park Road,Grass Valley, CA 95945 530-271-2244

Music In the Mountains
Music in the Mountains is celebrating its 24th season of bringing classical music, Broadway & Jazz to the beautiful Sierra foothills. Box Office: 265-6124; Office: 265-6173

Nevada County Fairgrounds
Nevada County Fair, Draft Horse Classic, Country Christmas Fair. 273-6217

Nevada County Traction Company L.L.C.
Daily train rides with tours through Chinese Cemetery. 265-0896

Nevada County Winery Association
Over a dozen varietal wines produced by ten wineries. Maps & directions to wineries in Nevada County.

Peninsula Camping & Boating Resort on Rollins Lake
Located on Rollins Lake in beautiful Grass Valley, 300 acres, Come for a weekend or stay for a week, with great fishing, water sports, boating, biking or just sitting around the campfire.

Scott Jackson's Real Life Fitness
A Nevada County, CA. based personal fitness training business since 1994, Real Life Fitness provides cutting edge training programs. This includes studio and in-home post-rehab and medically necessary exercise programs as well as athletic and general fitness training.
Phone : (530) 265-4041
E-mail: scott@reallifefitness.net

Sierra Gold Wine Tours
Taste premium award-winning wines at several Nevada County wineries on a 6-hour Sierra Gold Wine Tour. You won't need maps or a designated driver. Lunch and many surprises included. Discover the real gold of the Sierra Foothills! Call 866-601-WINE or 530-265-9589 to make your reservations. www.sierragoldwinetours.com.

Sierra Skies RV Park
"The best little RV park in the west." Located in historic Sierra City, CA. 100 Carrier Circle, Sierra City, CA 530-862-1166 Open May 1st thru October 31st.

Swenson's Outdoors
Camping, Mining, Tarps, Boots, Raingear, Military Surplus, Paintball, Knives. Workclothes Headquarters. 273-7315

Tour of Nevada City Bicycle Shop
Open 7 Days a week Monday thru Friday: 10am - 6pm Saturday: 10am - 4pm Sunday: 11am - 4pm 457 Sacramento St. Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-2187

Tributary Whitewater Tours
Nevada County based outfitter, offering great rafting on the nearby American, Yuba and Truckee Rivers. For all levels, with trips suitable for kids as young as 4-yrs to expert only adventures on Class 5 runs. More than 25 years of safe trips. 530-346-6812 / 800-672-3846 rafting@whitewatertours.com

Underground Gold Miners Museum, The
Offers tours of an operating gold mine by reservation only. Museum open seasonally Memorial Day through Labor Day Sat. & Sunday only 1 to 5 addmission free. Tours: 287-3330


Courthouse Athletic Club
Corporate Memberships Available. 274-3481

Downieville Outfitters
New & used sales, shuttles, rentals, guided rides. 289-0155

Kentucky Mine Park & Museum
Gold Mine & Stamp Mill tours. California's only operating Stamp Mill. 862-1310

Mountain Recreation
Grass Valley. 477-8066

Prosperity Lanes
A family-oriented bowling center. We have 18 lanes, Café, Bar, Pro Shop, and Arcade. 420 Henderson Street Grass Valley, CA 95945. 530-274-6484

Scott's Flat Lake
Boating, Fishing, Hiking, Camping, Relaxing. Reservations: 265-5302; Information: 265-8861

Wolf Creek Wilderness
A full service specialty outdoor retailer & kayak school. 477-2722.

Yabobo
Music & Instruments from Around the World. Beads, Pottery, Belly Dance Supplies, Indian Bedspreads, New! Chinese Slippers. 478-9114

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