Destinations · California
Grass Valley
CA · 39.2192, -121.0583
Tahoe National Forest and Plumas National Forest lie within 30 miles of Grass Valley, California.
Understand
Nestled in the heart of the Sierras, Grass Valley boomed during the California gold rush, with gold being discovered in nearby Gold Hill in 1850.
Day-trip loops
Ready-made loops for Grass Valley 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
- Tahoe National Forest · 7 mi
- Plumas National Forest · 12 mi
- Eldorado National Forest · 20 mi
Campgrounds
- White Cloud Campground · 13 mi
- Hornswoggle Group Campground · 14 mi
- Schoolhouse Campground · 14 mi
- Dark Day Campground · 15 mi
- Garden Point Campground · 15 mi
- Giant Gap Campground · 15 mi
- Shirttail Campground · 15 mi
- Forbes Group Campground · 16 mi
Named places
- Elisabeth Daniels Park · 0 mi
- Memorial Park · 0 mi
- Minnie Park · 1 mi
- Knight Monument · 1 mi
- Gold Hill · 1 mi
- Devere Mautino Park · 1 mi
- Bourn Cottage · 1 mi
- Condon Park · 1 mi
A day out of Grass Valley, planned on real roads
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More day-trip bases nearby
- Colfax · 10 mi
- Placer County · 21 mi
- Auburn · 22 mi