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Chico

CA · 39.7480, -121.8280

Mendocino National Forest and Plumas National Forest lie within 30 miles of Chico, California.

Chico City Council website
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Day-trip loops

Ready-made loops for Chico are growing. What is within reach is measured today; plan a live day trip and the engine routes it now.

Within reach

Measured from Byway's own registries, 30 miles around town.

Public land

Campgrounds

Named places

  • Verbena Fields · 1 mi
  • Lower Bidwell Park · 1 mi
  • Annie's Glen (Bidwell Park) · 1 mi
  • Museum of Northern California Art · 1 mi
  • Humboldt Park · 1 mi
  • Lost Park · 1 mi
  • Gateway Science Museum · 1 mi
  • Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park · 1 mi

A day out of Chico, planned on real roads

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