Nevada City Spotlight
What To Do
Plan the Perfect Weekend Escape in Nevada City!
Be Sure to Include Clavey on Your List of Fun!
Rivers & Lakes
We Love Water!
- Lay by the Yuba River!
Access Points: HWY 20 Bridge between Nevada City and North San Juan
Yuba River Directions & Activities - Bear River
Access Points: Located off of HWY 174
Bear River Park & Campground - Truckee River Float
Grab your inner tube & head out for a peaceful float down the Truckee River.
Preferred Route:Truckee Regional Park to the Glenshire Bridge - American River
Explore the American River - Scott’s Flat Lake
23333 Scotts Flat Road
Nevada City, CA 95959
Info: (530) 265-8861
Reservations (530) 265-5302
www.scottsflatlake.net - Bullards Bar Reservoir
Access Point: Located off of Highway 49 about 20 miles north of Nevada City
www.bullardsbar.com - Rollins Lake
Access Points: Reached from Highway 174
Rollins Lake Camping Information - Englebright Lake
Access Points: Located off Highway 20 and Mooney Flat Road about 20 miles west of Nevada City
www.englebrightlake.com
Hiking
- Nevada County Hiking Trails
Visit the Nevada City and Grass Valley Chamber of Commerce for more information on Hiking in Nevada County
www.nevadacitychamber.com - Fun Fall Foliage Hikes
Autumn in Truckee is one of the best times of the year
www.truckee.com - Empire Mine State Historic Park
10791 Empire St.
Grass Valley. CA 95945
(530) 273-8522
www.empiremine.org - Indepence Trail
Access Point: From the north end of Nevada City where Highway 49 turns west toward Downieville, go 6.25 miles on Hwy 49 north
Plan Your Visit to Independence Trail
Concert & Show Venues
- Center for the Arts
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA 95945
(530) 274-8384
www.thecenterforthearts.org - Miner’s Foundry
325 Spring Street
Nevada City, CA 95959
(530) 265-5040
www.minersfoundry.org
Street Fairs
- Hot Summer Nights
Every Summer in Nevada City, this quaint, scenic, and historic town shuts down street traffic for a street festival of art and music
More Information on Hot Summer Nights - Grass Valley “Thursday Night Market” Street Fair
Every Summer in Grass Valley enjoy a celebration of free enterprise and new ideas blended with street performers and entertainment for everyone in the family.
www.downtowngrassvalley.com - Victorian Christmas
This annual Nevada City Tradition rings in the holiday season right with the enticing aromas of roasted chestnuts and hearty holiday foods filling the air, and the cries of street vendors hawking their wares to lamp-lit streets filled and overflowing with authentic Christmas treasures
Experience Victorian Christmas - Cornish Christmas
The best place to find hand crafted gifts and old fashioned treats during the holiday season in Grass Valley
Experience Cornish Christmas
Winter Sports
- Sugar Bowl Resort
629 Sugar Bowl Road
Norden, CA 95724
www.sugarbowl.com - Squaw Valley
1960 Squaw Valley Road
Olympic Valley, Ca. 96146
www.squawalpine.com - Donner Ski Ranch
19320 Donner Pass Road
Norden, CA 95724
www.donnerskiranch.com - North Star
5001 Northstar Dr.
Truckee, CA 96161
www.northstarcalifornia.com - Boreal Mountain
19749 Boreal Ridge Road
Soda Springs, CA 95728
www.rideboreal.com
Place’s to Stay
Let’s Keep it Local!
- In Town Campground
Great Glamping Accommodations!
9 Kidder Court
Nevada City, Ca 95959 - Outside Inn
575 E Broad Street
Nevada City, CA 95959
www.outsideinn.com - Emma Nevada House
528 E. Broad Street
Nevada City, CA 95959
www.emmanevadahouse.com - The Madison House Bed & Breakfast
427 Broad Street
Nevada City, CA 95959
www.themadisonhouse.net - Deer Creek Inn
116 Nevada Street
Nevada City, CA 95959
www.deercreekinn.net - The National Hotel
211 Broad Street
Nevada City, CA 95959
www.thenationalhotel.com - Gold Miners Inn
121 Bank Street
Grass Valley, CA 95945
www.goldminersinn.com - Holbrooke Hotel212 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA 95945
www.holebrook.com - Grass Valley Courtyard Suites
Canine Friendly!
210 N Auburn Street
Grass Valley, CA 95945
www.gvcourtyardsuites.com - Redlight Hostel
10101 W River Street
Truckee, CA 96161
www.redlighttruckee.com - The Inn at Truckee
11506 Deerfield Drive
Truckee, CA 96161
www.innattruckee.com - Truckee Donner Lodge
10527 Cold Stream Road
Truckee CA 96161
www.truckeedonnerlodge.com - Cedar House Sports Hotel
10918 Brockway Road
Truckee, CA 96161
www.cedarhousesporthotel.com - Donner Lake Village
15695 Donner Pass Road
Truckee, CA 96161
www.donnerlakevillage.com - Donner Lake Inn
10070 Gregory Place
Truckee, CA 96161
www.donnerlakeinn.com - River Street Inn
517 W Broad Street
Nevada City, CA 95959
www.riverstreettruckee.com