A Romantic Getaway in the Sierra Foothills
There’s just something that makes us want to hit the road, get outside and waste away the weekend doing something fun and perfectly romantic. We’ve planned a perfect Calaveras getaway, so you don’t have to.
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Murphys Irish Day
It’s that time of year again when we pull out all of our green gear and start thinking about Murphys Irish Day. This year’s festivities will be held on Saturday, March 19. Read more about the festivities…
The Big Loop
Angels Camp to Murphys and back to Angels Camp. Length: 20 milesSurface: 90% Asphalt; 10% Graded DirtClimbing: Approximately 1600 feetRoad or Mountain Bike Start: Dogtown Road in Angels Camp. Go about 6 miles to San Domingo Road. Follow San Domingo Road to Sheep Ranch Road, about 4 miles. Turn Right onto Sheep Ranch and you’ll … Continued
JANUARY EVENTS IN CALAVERAS
Find out what’s going on in Calaveras in January.
San Andreas – It’s not our fault.
Earthquake Thriller Shines Light on Gold Rush Town The 2015 opening of a Hollywood film titled “San Andreas” called attention to the Gold Rush town of the same name. The film depicts a fictional version of the San Andreas fault, which runs through western California and is unrelated to the town of San Andreas in … Continued
A Kid’s Summer Vacation in Calaveras
Looking for great activities for kids on your Calaveras summer vacation? Hot summer temperatures inspire us to find the coolest activities currently available, complete with recommended restaurants and lodging. Read on for our picks on where to take the kids for summer adventures. Explore Underground Probably one of the absolute coolest adventures your kids will … Continued
Fun Things to do in Summer in Calaveras County
Summer in Calaveras County means High Sierra wildflowers, perfect temperatures, cooling off lake side, camping, fishing by the rivers, wine tasting at family owned vineyards, discovering and exploring charming Gold Rush era towns, cave exploration and much much more. Read on for fun things to do in the summer in Calaveras County. 1. Things to … Continued
Murphys: Named One of Forbes’ Best U.S. Destinations for 2021
Murphys boasts family owned and operated wineries, elevated restaurants, quaint shops, and comfortable and stylish lodging. Come see why its called Queen of the Sierra and one of California’s hidden gems.
Natural Bridges Trail
⚠ ADVISORY: This fragile ecosystem needs your help. As one of the most popular wilderness destinations in our county, it is up to each visitor to make sure we all do our part to preserve the beauty of the area for generations to come. Please visit the Know Before You Go advisory at the bottom of this … Continued
Calaveras County Power Outages and PSPS FAQ – Know Before You Go
Ready to learn about traveling through Calaveras County during Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) event? Traveling throughout northern and central California during the fall means preparing for Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) planned Public Safety Power Shutoffs. The public (including residents, visitors, information centers, hotels and businesses) receive notice from PG&E at the same time. … Continued
10 Things We Love About the Calaveras Grape Stomp & Gold Rush Street Faire
Every October people descend upon the historic gold rush town and up-and-coming wine destination of Murphys, CA to channel their inner Lucy and Ethel in a true, down and dirty grape stomp competition. The Calaveras Grape Stomp is being held this year on Saturday, October 6.
Calaveras Summer Itineraries
Summer in Calaveras means hot days and warm evenings, perfect for outdoor concerts and theater, lots of outdoor recreation in the high country and on our lakes, winery events, and underground adventures. Summer in Calaveras: Unwind, indulge…or both For breakfast on the go grab a strong coffee, a homemade everything bagel with cream cheese (and … Continued