Activities
ON THE PROPERTY
- Explore the range of trails through new / old groves amidst the 200 acres...
- Hang out around the Maidu Meadow...
- Hike to the bench at the top of the property and see trees to the horizon...
- Pick elderberries at the Elderberry Cove...
- Fill up with fresh, pristine water at the spring...
- Relax in the open area at Geronimo Lodge...
- BBQ food in the picnic area (bring your own charcoal)...
- Have a campfire in the fire pit (off fire season)...
- Look for arrowheads...
NEVADA CITY / THE YUBA / DINING
- Nevada City (and Grass Valley) are only about 30-40 minutes from the Center with an array of shops, restaurants, cafes, boutiques, and more.
- To access the Yuba River, multiple access points are relatively close at hand, including the 49 Bridge / Hoyt's Crossing and Purdon's Crossing.
- For places to eat in the area, some personal favorites include:
Lefty’s Grill
South Pine Café
Three Forks Bakery & Brewery Co.
Friar Tuck’s Restaurant & Bar
EXPLORING THE AREA
- The Center is surrounded by thousands of acres of the Tahoe National Forest, featuring its own vast wilderness and natural attractions in every direction, and is a mere 5-miles from Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park, which boasts serene lakes, rivers, fishing, hiking, picnic areas, and more, which includes strolling through Crystal Hermitage Gardens, which boasts an abundance of gorgeous flora and views for peaceful moments.
- Be sure to take water / food / supplies with you — wherever you go — as real nature abounds and it's good to be prepared.
