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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.

Rollins Lake Resorts • Fantastic Fishing & Water Sports, 26 Miles of Wooded Shoreline, 4 Launch Ramps & Gas Dock, 4 General Stores / 2 Restaurants 250+ Campsites / Full Hook-ups Available, 4 Unique Family-Owned Campgrounds to Serve your Needs ... Conveniently Located Just off I-80

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 30 years of safe trips. 530-346-6812 / 800-672-3846 rafting@whitewatertours.com

Englebright & Martis Creek Lakes : Water accessible camp sites, swimming, boating, fishing, hiking. Off Hwy. 20 past Penn Valley; P.O. Box 6, Smartville, CA 95977-0006; 530 432-6427.

Bullard’s Bar Reservoir: Water-skiing, camping, boating; marina, houseboat moorings and rentals. Yuba County; P.O. Box 1954, Nevada City, CA 95959; Emerald Cove Marina: 530 692-3200.

Donner Lake-West End: Boating, beach, paddle boats, volleyball, sail boarding, playgrounds, basketball, tennis, horseshoes. Off I–80; 530 582-7777.

Scott’s Flat Lake: RV, trailer, tent sites; store, laundromat, playground. Swim, water–ski, hike, fish. Off Hwy. 20; 18848 State Hwy. 20, Nevada City, 95959; 530 265-5302.

Stampede/Boca Reservoir Areas: Camping, boating, barbecues and picnic tables in some areas. Off I–80 seven miles east of Truckee; Tahoe National Forest.

Prosser Reservoir: Camping, picnic site, boating, interpretive trail at site of a Donner Party camp. Off Hwy. 89 exit of I-80; Tahoe National Forest.

Donner Lake: I-80, two miles west of Truckee.Boat launching.

Bowman Lake: Bowman Road, 16 miles north of Hwy. 20.

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