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Bear Valley Adventure Company is a year-round mountain resort located at 7,100’ elevation in Bear Valley, California. Featuring one of the largest cross country ski areas in California with 35 trails for 65 kilometers of groomed track and skating lanes, rental and retail shop, lessons, trailside lunch café, sledding and tubing hills open daily (note: … Continued
The Lube Room Saloon is a rustic old saloon and restaurant located in Dorrington, California on the Ebbetts Pass National Scenic Byway. Sitting right next door to the historic Dorrington Hotel, this is a fun, dog and family-friendly place to stop to enjoy a really great burger, a few beers or cocktails and sometimes catch … Continued
Greenhorn Creek Resort is located in Angels Camp, CA, the basecamp of the beautiful Central Sierra. The resort property, situated at 1,500 feet elevation is ideally situated for year round golf. In the winter, the resort is below the snow line, but above the Central Valley fog. In the spring and fall guests enjoy a … Continued
Stay at Calaveras Big Trees Cabins when visiting the beautiful Calaveras Big Trees State Park. You can choose from 3 furnished mountain vacation homes in a park setting close to the park with running water, electricity and wood floors. The kitchens have new appliances, basic cooking and tableware. The great room has log-frame futons, a woodstove, wall heater, … Continued
Ebbetts Pass Sporting Goods is a full line sporting goods store with everything for your camping needs, including sleeping bags, tents, stoves, lanterns and all camping accessories. They are also a Hi-Tec footwear dealer, outfitting the public with all of the newest hiking footwear. Check out their Flojos, the most comfortable flipflop made. They also carry … Continued
Rooms at Timberline Lodge are delightfully different and offer unique choices not found in most lodging accommodations. Whether you’d like a room for one person or a room for a family or group of eight, you’ll find what you need here. Located right on the Ebbetts Pass National Scenic Byway, at the snow line, one mile … Continued
Sierra Nevada Adventure Company (SNAC) has two store locations right here in Calaveras County that have helpful, knowledgeable staff to assist you in finding the perfect sports gear for your Calaveras getaway. Visit their Arnold location to rent a kayak, SUP, or canoe, then head to Lake Alpine or White Pines for some fun in … Continued
Murphys Suites is Calaveras County’s newest lodging property featuring 70 non-smoking suites with hair dryers, makeup mirrors, 50″ flat screen TV’s, soft-serve ice cream, and fresh breakfast donut delivery service. It’s location on Highway 4 is within walking distance of all the wine tasting and restaurants in charming historic downtown Murphys. It also makes a … Continued
Skiing and Backcountry Snowsports With at least another month of the season (conditions permitting), the skiing at Bear Valley Mountain is excellent thanks to the efforts of their snowmaking and grooming crew. Head up for the March 28 Freeheel Race Series. Whether you’re a seasoned backcountry traveler or new to the scene, this event will … Continued
Calaveras Winter Itineraries: Unwind, indulge, and PLAY! UNWIND…Warm your body up with a few downward dogs and some deep stretching at one of Calaveras’ fitness studios such as the Angels Camp Body Shop, Good Karma Yoga Studio, or the Valley Springs Sports and Fitness Center. After class, take your relaxation to the next … Continued
Calaveras: Where Big Bold Wines Meet Big Bold Adventure Big and bold can describe the environment too, with its granite mountaintops in the higher elevations and limestone foothills dotted with caves. In fact, Calaveras has more show-caves than any other county in California. You can take a walk tour (for the more pedestrian minded) or … Continued
Hike, bike, or horseback ride the Arnold Rim Trail, a mid-elevation non-motorized trail in the central Sierra Nevada Mountains. Biking the trail? Check out the Arnold Rim Trail rating on Singletracks.com. Connecting the many wonders of public lands along the Ebbetts Pass National Scenic Byway stretch of Hwy 4 to its communities, this beautiful trail … Continued