Thousand Trails, Northern Sierra Nevada, California Custom Search   Thousand Trails is prized by the people of Emigrant Gap. All the nice local attractions around here and all the outdoors recreation will make you happy you came. Some of the things you can do here at Thousand Trails are swimming, fishing, whitewater paddling, and hiking, so it's not possible to get bored. There's such a vast number of things to do close to Thousand Trails; camping is such a fun thing to do, and this is a delightful place to do that. The       caring ambiance and a great variety of exciting things beat anything. The Northern Sierra Nevada scenery is always wonderful. If you've got cabin fever from too much time inside, No need to worry; Thousand Trails in California   is such a delightful place. The 12.3-mile-long Tadpole Creek to Euchre Bar section is a grade IV-V section of whitewater on American River - North Fork. The Tadpole Creek to Euchre Bar section of American River - North Fork is suggested for skilled raft paddlers only. Unsurprisingly, whitewater paddling is amusing but treacherous; check the latest conditions in advance of a trip. The 1.1-mile-from-beginning-to-end Burnett Canyon Trail is a beautiful backpacking and       hiking trail featuring a fine 753-foot elevation difference. Burnett Canyon Trail is an average difficulty backpacking and hiking trail that calls for approximately one and a half hours to trek. A glorious 2.1-mile-long delightful   hiking trail with a height variation of 863 feet is to be found in the neighborhood; this is the Mears Lake Valley Trail. A difficult hiking trail it is; Mears Lake Valley Trail requires roughly speaking two hours to trek. 5.1 miles of beautiful hiking trail can be encountered close by; this is the Mumford Bar Trail with a difference in height of 3,289 feet.   Map and Contact Info Painted Rock Lodge, Olympic Valley 12 miles away    Deer Creek Inn, Nevada City 16 miles away        Outdoors Recreation Near Truckee-Grass Valley, California Outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Truckee-Grass Valley, California, the metro area neareast to Thousand Trails. Find info on campgrounds, marinas, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater, golf courses and more. Hotels and Campgrounds Near Thousand Trails, Northern Sierra Nevada, California   Northern Sierra Nevada Campgrounds Complete list of all the campgrounds in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Northern Sierra Nevada Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Northern Sierra Nevada. 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California Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of California.       Map Detailed Map Contact Info Phone, Email, Address, GPS coordinates Weather Local weather forecast All Placer County Campgrounds All California Campgrounds These outdoors activities are available near Thousand Trails.   Camp Grounds Near Thousand Trails: Tunnel Mills Ii - Tahoe National Forest, Nevada City, 2 miles away North Fork Campground, Placer County, 2 miles away Lake Spaulding Campground, Nevada County, 3 miles away Silver Tip Campground, Placer County, 4 miles away Bear Valley Campground, Placer County, 4 miles away Kelly Lake Campground, Placer County, 5 miles away Secret House Campground, Placer County, 5 miles away   Hotels Near Thousand Trails: Painted Rock Lodge, Olympic Valley , 12 miles away Deer Creek Inn, Nevada City , 16 miles away Sierra Sun Cloud Inn, Colfax , 24 miles away Nevada City Inn, Nevada City , 27 miles away Best Western Stagecoach Inn, Pollock Pines , 27 miles away Olympic Village Inn, Olympic Valley , 27 miles away Piety Hill Cottages, Nevada City , 27 miles away   Trails Near Thousand Trails: Burnett Canyon Trail, Placer County , 2 miles away, 1.1 hiking miles, 753 feet elevation difference Mears Lake Valley Trail, Placer County , 3 miles away, 2.1 hiking miles, 863 feet elevation difference Mumford Bar Trail, Placer County , 4 miles away, 5.1 hiking miles, 3289 feet elevation difference Italian Bar Trail, Placer County , 5 miles away,  4 hiking miles, 2437 feet elevation difference Big Valley Trail, Placer County , 5 miles away, 2.8 hiking miles, 1052 feet elevation difference Beacroft Trail, Placer County , 5 miles away,  4.6 hiking miles, 2690 feet elevation difference Spaulding Lake Trail, Nevada County , 5 miles away,  3.6 hiking miles, 601 feet elevation difference   Ski Areas Near Thousand Trails: Soda Springs, California , 17 miles away, 625 foot drop, 5 lifts, 16 runs Boreal, California , 20 miles away, 500 foot drop, 10 lifts, 41 runs Sugar Bowl, California , 21 miles away, 1500 foot drop, 13 lifts, 85 runs Donner Ski Ranch, California , 21 miles away, 750 foot drop, 7 lifts, 52 runs Tahoe Donner, California , 26 miles away, 600 foot drop, 4 lifts, 14 runs Squaw Valley, California , 27 miles away, 2850 foot drop, 33 lifts, 177 runs Alpine Meadows, California , 27 miles away, 1802 foot drop, 14 lifts, 100 runs Granlibakken, California , 33 miles away, 300 foot drop, 2 lifts, 1 runs Homewood, California , 34 miles away, 1650 foot drop, 8 lifts, 56 runs Northstar at Tahoe, California , 35 miles away, 2280 foot drop, 17 lifts, 70 runs   Whitewater Near Thousand Trails: American River - North Fork, Placer County , 5 miles away, Class IV-V - 12.3 miles long (Tadpole Creek to Euchre Bar) Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer County , 7 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 7.5 miles long (Cisco Grove to Spaulding Reservoir) American River - North Fork, Placer County , 9 miles away, Class IV-V - 14.5 miles long (Euchre Bar to Colfax-Iowa Hill Road) Fordyce Creek, Nevada County , 11 miles away, Class IV-V - 12 miles long (Fordyce Lake to Lake Spaulding) Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada County , 13 miles away, Class IV - 14 miles long (Washington to Edwards Crossing)   Public Lands Near Thousand Trails: Tahoe National Forest, California , 21 miles away Malakoff Diggins State Park, California , 21 miles away Donner Memorial State Park, California , 27 miles away Plumas-Eureka State Park, California , 28 miles away   Lakes Near Thousand Trails Lake Valley Reservoir, Placer County , 3 miles away Kelly Lake, Placer County , 4 miles away Rucker Lake, Nevada County , 6 miles away Carr Lake, Nevada County , 8 miles away Salmon Lake, Placer County , 8 miles away