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BE AWARE OF WILDFIRE DANGER IN CALIFORNIA PUBLIC LANDS.
SEE MOTHER LODE TRAILS "ALERTS" TAB OR CONTACT THE LAND MANAGER.
                                                               FEDERAL, STATE, COUNTY DISTRICTS PARKS, CAMPS AND TRAILS
                                                                                    Placer, Yuba, and Nevada counties.
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GENERAL TRAIL and CAMP INFORMATION
SCROLL BELOW for Specific Parks and Trails information.

ALL USGS QUAD MAPS, downloadable and free from National Geographic
99 Horse Camp and Trail reports and reviews by Bob Sydnor 
All Horse Camps in California
Pacific Crest Trail Interactive MAP
All Trails.com Interactive Map for the Mother Lode and Sierra trails
Bear Yuba Land Trust TRAILS PORTAL
BLM Maps of California Trails
BLM and public lands map APP
California State Parks Gold Country Region Trail Guide
California Hiking Trails, organized by county
California Dept. Fish and Game Wildlife Areas, complete list
Day Hikes around Donner Summit
NEW! Full list - ALL Equestrian Campgrounds in Central California 
Georgetown Divide Equestrian Trails Foundation Trail Maps
GOLD COUNTRY TRAILS COUNCIL GPX TRAIL FILES RESOURCE
The Hiking Project - trail maps for all trails 
Horse Camps Project Map for California - Extensive
Horseback Riding and Horse Camping around Donner Summit
Meadow Vista Trails Asso. Trail maps of Placer and Nevada counties
Mt. Biking around Donner Summit
NEW! Nevada County TRAIL FINDER
National Trailmeister List of horse camps and trails (COMPREHENSIVE)
Natural Trails Atlas
The OGRE Mt. Bike Trail Guide to the Central Sierras
Placer County trails, including in the American River Canyon
Tahoe Horse Trails
Yuba-Sutter Trails Wiki

SPECIFIC CAMPS, PARKS AND TRAILS
Auburn SRA - main California State Parks website​
Auburn SRA Canyon Keepers reviews
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Baldwin Lake Trails and Review

Bayview Horse Trailhead - Emerald Bay

Big Meadow Trailhead and Review

Bear Yuba Land Trust Trails Portal

Camp Far West and Review

Cronan Ranch Regional Trails Park, BLM Guide, Cronan Ranch Trailhead
Cronan Ranch Regional Trails Park, BLM Guide Magnolia Staging
Cronan Ranch Regional Trails Park - Cronan to Magnolia NEW connector trail

Dru Barner Equestrian Park REVIEW AND REPORT
Dru Barner Equestrian Park Horse Camp Information
 Dru Barner Equestrian Park Camp Site Detail Map
Dru Barner Equestrian Park Horse Camp Info and Map
NEW!! Dru Barner GPX trail resource page provided by Gold Country Trails Council

Eldorado National Forest - list of Best Trails
Eldorado National Forest - Bayview Horse Trailhead, Emerald Bay Review and pictures
Eldorado National Forest - Caples Creek Horse Camp and Equestrian Trailhead
Eldorado National Forest - Wright's Lake Equestrian Camp review

Empire Mine Map and Brochure
Empire Mine Osborn Loop trail review
Empire Mine - Sierra Gold Parks Foundation information
NEW!! Empire Mine GPX trail resource page provided by Gold Country Trails Council

Folsom Lake SRA - Trails Map in proposed General Plan 
Folsom Lake SRA - Official Trails Map, Main Body Folsom Lake and detail for Beals Point and Dikes 4-6
Folsom Lake SRA - Official Trails Map, North Fork arm and detail for Granite Bay
Folsom Lake SRA - Official Trails Map, South Fork arm detail for South Granite Bay and Monte Vista

Folsom Lake SRA Trails Map
Folsom Lake SRA - Sterling Pointe Equestrian Staging Area Photos and Review
Folsom Lake SRA and Placer County Parks - Peregrine Trail Pictures and Review
Folsom Lake SRA - The Middle Trail, Granite Bay area, Folsom Lake SRA and Review
Folsom Lake SRA - Beeks Bight Trail, Granite Bay area, Folsom Lake SRA and Review
Folsom Lake SRA - The historic 1854 North Fork Ditch visible along the Beach Trail between Sterling Pointe and Beeks Bight, Folsom Lake SRA and Review
NEW! Folsom Lake SRA - Salmon Falls Bridge Trail (Darrington Trail) Review and pictures
Folsom Lake SRA, South Fork American River Trail MAP

Folsom Lake SRA - South Fork Arm Map
NEW!! Folsom Lake SRA - GPX trail resource page provided by Gold Country Trails Council
NEW!! Folsom Lake Water Level check 

Foresthill Divide Loop and Review

NEW!! Gold Country Equestrian Trailhead GPX trail resource page provided by Gold Country Trails Council

Hidden Falls Regional Park Map
Hidden Falls Regional Park, Canyon View Trail
Hidden Falls Regional Park, Golden Eagle Loop Trail Review
Hidden Falls Regional Park Gray Squirrel Trail Review
Hidden Falls Regional Park, Seven Pools Trail Review
NEW!! Hidden Falls Regional Park GPX trail resource page provided by Gold Country Trails Council

Historic Donner Trail

Lake Oroville SRA main 
Lake Oroville SRA brochure and map
Lake Oroville SRA Loafer Creek Horse Camp Trailmeister maps and review
Lakeland Equestrian Area at Lake Oroville SRA

Lake Tahoe Trails and Reviews

Little Lasier Meadows Horse Camp

Loney Meadow Horse Camp, Trails and Review
Loney Meadow - Grouse Lakes Area and Review
Loney Meadow- Grouse Ridge GPX trail resource page provided by Gold Country Trails Council

Malakoff Diggins SHA - Sierra Gold Parks Foundation information

Meadow Vista Trails
Winchester Trail (Meadow Vista) and Review

Nevada County trails and recreation
Northern California Hikes and Reviews

Pacific Crest Trail TRAIL CLOSURE WEBSITE

Placer County Trails, a complete guide
Placer County Land Trust Trails

Plumas National Forest - Bucks Lake, Whitehorse Campground and trails, short MOVIE

Point Reyes and Stewarts Horse Camp is out of our area, but visited frequently by our community:
TWELVE Pt. Reyes Maps - free!
Pt. Reyes National Seashore
Pt. Reyes Trail Maps
Pt. Reyes - Five Brooks Horse Camp (privately run, open to the public, previously Stewarts) Call Andy 415-663-1570

Rice's Crossing Preserve

Robie Equestrian Park Foundation Guide
Robie Equestrian Park Trail Map
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Silver Lake Trails and Review

Skillman Horse Camp
Skillman Horse Camp Facebook community
NEW!! Skillman Horse Camp GPX trail file resource page provided by Gold Country Trails Council

Sly Park Recreation Area - Trail Maps
Sly Park Recreation Area - Black Oak Horse Camp
Sly Park and Review
Sly Park Recreation Area - Jenkinson Lake

Spenceville Wildlife Area
Spenceville Wildlife Area, Friends of - maps, information
NEW!! Spenceville Wildlife Area GPX trail file resources provided by Gold Country Trails Council

South Fork American River Trail MAP

South Yuba Recreation Area MAP - BLM .   
South Yuba Recreation Area BLM information
South Yuba Trails​
South Yuba River State Park - Sierra Gold Parks Foundation information

Tahoe Donner Land Trust free trails map app
Tahoe Donner Equestrian Center trails  - PRIVATE

Tahoe National Forest - Trail maps and descriptions for the American River Ranger District
​Tahoe National Forest - Burlington Trails Map (Pioneer, Skillman, Overlook, etc.)
Tahoe National Forest motorized and non-motorized trails on the Highway 20 corridor
Tahoe National Forest - Horse Camps and Trail Maps
Tahoe National Forest - Little Lasier Meadows Horse Camp
Tahoe National Forest - Little Lasier Meadows Horse Camp CSHA information
Tahoe National Forest - Lone Grave Map and trails description
Tahoe National Forest - Loney Meadow Horse Camp, Trails and Review
Tahoe National Forest - Omega Overlook road bypass trail
Loney Meadow - Grouse Lakes Area and Review
Tahoe National Forest - Packsaddle Horse Campground Review, maps, photos
Tahoe National Forest - Robinson Flat Equestrian Camp information and review
Tahoe National Forest - Robinson Flat, Foresthill Road, Little Bald Mountain Loop Rail Review
Tahoe National Forest - Scotts Flat Trail (mt. bike trail) map
Tahoe National Forest - Skillman Horse Camp review
Tahoe National Forest - Skillman Horse Camp trails map
Tahoe National Forest - Skillman Horse Camp Facebook page
Tahoe National Forest Camp Information List
Tahoe National Forest GPX trail file resources provided by Gold Country Trails Council

Tahoe Horse Trails
Tahoe Rim Trail
Tahoe 5 Lakes Trail SF Chronicle REVIEW

Tahoe Pyramid Trail - Truckee Canyon to Verdi maps

Traylor Ranch Nature Preserve Trails and Review

Truckee Area Hiking Trails

Webber Lake - Trail Map and information

Weimar Institute Trails (privately owned, open to the public)
Weimar Institute Trails Review

Western States Trail - MAP
Western States Trail - the California Loop Review




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