South Yuba River State Park - North HW 49, CA - State/Provincial Parks on Waymarking.com

Too steep for bikes. Motorized prohibited.
Oak, chapparel, madrone canopy. Some bay laurel.

(visit link)

The Jones fire ( 202_)
Destroyed the Independence
Handicable trail designed by
M olmstead who died in 2011.
Pbs feature documentary shown inmarch 2023.

Park Type: Day use Activities: hiking, fishing (with permits), swimming if one can get to the river The Independence Trail is for handicaple folks. Widened, smoothed trail that would allow a wheelchair or stroller, maybe a walker, or just a cane. Restroom at roadside parking. Park Fees: surprisingly none ?at some points. Bridgeport might be the exception. some think it would be better if there were. The Oregon Creek Covered Bridge has been vandalized. Background: Old pioneer mining area. Since 1864. Wildflowers in season. Possibility of seeing deer, birds. Date Established?: 1864 Link to Park: [Web Link] Additional Entrance Points: Not Listed

Visit Instructions:
To log a visit to a waymark in this category, please include the following ...
1. A picture you took at the park.
2. Your favorite activity at the park.
3. How do you like the park.

Recent Visits/Logs:

There are no logs for this waymark yet.