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Portola, CA
Full City Profile · California · Sierra County County
2.1
/5.0
C
Fair
2,462
Population
455/sq mi density
$42,385
Median Income
$21,378 per capita
$232,100
Home Value
$264,558 Zillow
$837
Median Rent
36.3% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
326 sunny days/yr
111
Violent Crime/100K
1,015 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$42,385 median income, 8.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$232,100 home value, $837/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
111 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Campgrounds in Portola (59)
PROSSER RANCH GROUP
STANDARD
1 sites 5.0/5 (4 reviews) $143/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent
Swimming, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Canoeing, Mountain Biking, Biking, Boating, Water Access, Kayaking
Prosser Ranch Group Campground is located on the picturesque Prosser Reservoir, within the Tahoe National Forest, about 10 minutes north of Truckee. V...
CALPINE LOOKOUT
STANDARD
1 sites 4.8/5 (24 reviews) $75/night Reservable
WILDLIFE VIEWING, WINTER SPORTS, HIKING, CAMPING, BIKING
Calpine is a forest fire lookout tower that was constructed in 1934 by the Civilian Conservation Corps, and is one of three remaining examples of the ...
BLACK MOUNTAIN LOOKOUT
STANDARD
1 sites 4.7/5 (11 reviews) $60/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent
WILDLIFE VIEWING, HIKING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, CAMPING
Black Mountain Lookout remained closed for the 2020 season and is expected to remain closed into 2021. Closure is due to COVID related demands in main...
CHILCOOT
STANDARD
34 sites 4.5/5 (57 reviews) $34/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
SWIMMING SITE, WATER SPORTS, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING
Chilcoot Campground (5,100 feet) is located just downstream from Frenchman Lake alongside Last Chance Creek. The sound of flowing water along with sha...
CROCKER GUARD STATION
STANDARD
1 sites 4.5/5 (12 reviews) $135/night Reservable
HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING
Crocker Guard Station was built in 1912 as a home for Forest Service personnel, and was later staffed as a fire station until the 1980s. The historic...
GRASSHOPPER FLAT
STANDARD
67 sites 4.4/5 (114 reviews) $38–$100/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Swimming Site, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Birding, Biking, Hiking, Photography, Sailboarding, Sailing
Grasshopper Flat Campground (5,886 feet) is one of three family campgrounds located in the Lake Davis Recreation Area. Campground loops around in the...
PROSSER FAMILY
STANDARD
29 sites 4.4/5 (134 reviews) $20/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van
Swimming, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Mountain Biking, Canoeing, Biking, Water Access, Kayaking
Prosser Family Campground is located on the picturesque Prosser Reservoir within the Tahoe National Forest, 10 minutes north of Truckee. Visitors enjo...
UPPER LITTLE TRUCKEE
STANDARD
22 sites 4.4/5 (53 reviews) $22–$66/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, RV/Motorhome, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up
Hunting, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Biking, Scenic Drive, Water Access
Upper Little Truckee Campground is located on Highway 89, about 12 miles north of Truckee. Its location makes it a great base camp for a variety of re...
BERGER
STANDARD
9 sites 4.3/5 (23 reviews) $18/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, Trailer
Camping, Wildlife Viewing, Scenic Drive, Biking, Birding, Boating, Canoeing, Climbing, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Hunting, Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Mushroom Picking, Mountain Climbing, Non-Motorized Boating, Off Highway Vehicle Trails, Off Road Vehicle Trails, Picnicking, Rafting, Star Gazing, Swimming
Berger Campground is located in the Packer Lake area near Packer Creek and the Sierra Buttes, north of the Yuba River. Visitors enjoy a wide variety o...
BOULDER CREEK (CA)
STANDARD
42 sites 4.3/5 (20 reviews) $36/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, SWIMMING SITE, DAY USE AREA, WATER SPORTS, FISHING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, CAMPING, BOATING, BIKING
Boulder Creek Campground is located in the northern Sierra Nevada Mountains, where ancient glaciers gave way to numerous mountain lakes and vast grani...
Gold Lake 4 X 4 Campground
STANDARD
13 sites 4.3/5 (20 reviews) $0/night Reservable
Gold Lake 4x4 campground in northeast Plumas County, CA lies at 6,400 feet in elevation within the Plumas National Forest. The mountains, forest and...
GRIZZLY
STANDARD
26 sites 4.3/5 (70 reviews) $38/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Swimming Site, Wildlife Viewing, Hunting, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Historic & Cultural Site, Boating, Biking
Grizzly Campground (5,777 feet) is one of three family-friendly campgrounds located in the Lake Davis Recreation Area. The recreation area and its nam...
LIGHTNING TREE
STANDARD
16 sites 4.3/5 (48 reviews) $38–$71/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
SWIMMING SITE, WILDLIFE VIEWING, WINTER SPORTS, HUNTING, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING, BIKING
Lightning Tree Campground (5,800 feet) is one of three family-friendly campgrounds located in the Lake Davis Recreation Area. The lake was formed by d...
LOGANVILLE
STANDARD
19 sites 4.3/5 (26 reviews) $24/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent
Hunting, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Mountain Biking, Scenic Drive, Water Activities, Biking
Loganville Campground is located along the North Yuba River, off of Highway 49 about 1.5 miles west of Sierra City. Visitors enjoy a wide variety of r...
LOGGER CAMPGROUND
STANDARD
202 sites 4.3/5 (519 reviews) $23–$75/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Amphitheater, Swimming, Water Activities, Interpretive Programs, Mountain Biking, Observation Site, Kayaking
Logger Campground sits on beautiful Stampede Reservoir on the Tahoe National Forest, 30 minutes from Truckee, Calif. Visitors enjoy the area for its b...
BOCA SPRING
STANDARD
17 sites 4.2/5 (46 reviews) $20–$66/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Horseback Riding, Hiking, Camping, Boating, Biking, Off Highway Vehicle Trails
Boca Spring Campground is located approximately one-mile east of Boca Reservoir, 20 minutes from Truckee, California. Visitors enjoy the area for its ...
BOYINGTON MILL
STANDARD
12 sites 4.2/5 (41 reviews) $20/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up
Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Biking, Swimming, Water Activities, Off Highway Vehicle Trails
Boyington Mill Campground is located along the Little Truckee River, just 20 minutes from Truckee. Visitors enjoy the area for its fishing, abundant h...
COTTONWOOD CREEK
STANDARD
48 sites 4.2/5 (83 reviews) $20/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up
WILDLIFE VIEWING, HUNTING, HIKING, CAMPING, BIKING
Cottonwood Creek Campground is located on Highway 89, four miles south of Sierraville. Its location makes it a great base camp for a variety of recrea...
EMIGRANT GROUP
STANDARD
4 sites 4.2/5 (17 reviews) $97–$201/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Water Sports, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Biking, Kayaking, Swimming
Emigrant Group Campground is located alongside the beautiful Stampede Reservoir. The campground is located approximately 30 minutes from the town of ...
LAKES BASIN
STANDARD
11 sites 4.2/5 (61 reviews) $36–$80/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Swimming Site, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Birding, Horseback Riding, Mountain Biking, Picnicking
Lakes Basin Campground (6,445 feet) is situated in the ruins of an old lodge, Lakes Center Lodge, built in 1912 and removed in the late 1970's. S...
PASS CREEK CAMPGROUND
STANDARD
30 sites 4.2/5 (56 reviews) $24/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Water Sports, Hunting, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Biking, Canoeing, Swimming, Water Access, Water Skiing, Non-Motorized Boating, Water Activities
Pass Creek Campground is located on scenic Jackson Meadow Reservoir, in the Tahoe National Forest. Its location provides a great base camp for a wide ...
SALMON CREEK
STANDARD
29 sites 4.2/5 (82 reviews) $24/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, RV/Motorhome, Trailer
Hunting, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Biking, Hotel/Lodge/Resort Privately Owned, Mountain Biking, Photography, Swimming, Non-Motorized Boating, Scenic Drive
Salmon Creek Campground is located in the North Yuba River area. Visitors enjoy a wide variety of recreational activities in the area, including hikin...
SPANISH CREEK CAMPGROUND
STANDARD
27 sites 4.2/5 (78 reviews) $35–$80/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
SWIMMING SITE, WATER SPORTS, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING
Spanish Creek Campground is located on Highway 70 just east of the Highway 89 intersection; just east of where Banish Creek and Indian Creek merge tog...
SPRING CREEK
STANDARD
34 sites 4.2/5 (43 reviews) $38/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
SWIMMING SITE, WILDLIFE VIEWING, WATER SPORTS, HUNTING, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING
Spring Creek Campground (5,800 feet) is just minutes away from the clear waters of the Frenchman Lake. The landscape provides a magnificent backdrop f...
WILD PLUM
STANDARD
47 sites 4.2/5 (158 reviews) $24–$50/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Hunting, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Biking, Horseback Riding, Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Swimming, Water Access, Backpacking, Scenic Drive
Wild Plum Campground is located on Haypress Creek in the North Yuba River area. Visitors enjoy a wide variety of recreational activities in the area, ...
DIABLO
STANDARD
19 sites 4.1/5 (36 reviews) $18/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
WILDLIFE VIEWING, HUNTING, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING, BIKING
Diablo Campground is located in the Packer Lake area near the Sierra Buttes, in northern California. It is north of the Yuba River and next to Packer ...
FINDLEY CAMPGROUND
STANDARD
14 sites 4.1/5 (13 reviews) $24/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
SWIMMING SITE, HUNTING, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING, BIKING
Findley Campground is located alongside the scenic Jackson Meadow Reservoir in the Tahoe National Forest. The location, part of the Woodcamp Recreatio...
FIR TOP CAMPGROUND
STANDARD
12 sites 4.1/5 (16 reviews) $24/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
SWIMMING SITE, WILDLIFE VIEWING, WATER SPORTS, HUNTING, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING, BIKING
Fir Top Campground is located alongside the scenic Jackson Meadow Reservoir, in the Tahoe National Forest. The location, part of the Woodcamp Recreat...
LAKESIDE (TRUCKEE)
STANDARD
42 sites 4.1/5 (130 reviews) $20/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Swimming, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Canoeing, Mountain Biking, Water Activities, Kayaking, Off Highway Vehicle Trails
Lakeside Campground is located on the picturesque Prosser Reservoir in the Tahoe National Forest, just 10 minutes north of Truckee. Visitors enjoy the...
SARDINE LAKE
STANDARD
26 sites 4.1/5 (106 reviews) $24–$48/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Fifth Wheel
Hunting, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Day Use Area, Hotel/Lodge/Resort Privately Owned, Mountain Biking, Photography, Swimming, Backpacking, Non-Motorized Boating, Scenic Drive, Water Activities
Sardine Lake Campground is located in the North Yuba River area, near the beautiful Sardine Lakes. Visitors enjoy a wide variety of recreational activ...
EAST MEADOW CAMPGROUND
STANDARD
44 sites 4.0/5 (104 reviews) $24–$48/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
SWIMMING SITE, WILDLIFE VIEWING, WATER SPORTS, HUNTING, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING, BIKING
East Meadow Campground is located alongside the scenic Jackson Meadow Reservoir, in the Tahoe National Forest. Its location provides for a great base ...
LONG POINT (CA)
STANDARD
35 sites 4.0/5 (55 reviews) $36–$85/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
SWIMMING SITE, FISHING, CAMPING, BIKING
Long Point Campground is one of three in the Antelope Lake Recreation Area. It is situated on the lake's southwestern side, providing clear water...
Lookout Campground
STANDARD
19 sites 4.0/5 (1 reviews) $6–$25/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
CAMPING
Lookout Campground is located on the California/Nevada border just west of Reno, Nevada. It sits at an elevation of 6,770 feet in a large aspen grove....
BOCA REST CAMPGROUND
STANDARD
39 sites 3.9/5 (58 reviews) $20/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper
Water Sports, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Biking, Off Highway Vehicle Trails, Swimming
Boca Rest Campground is located along the shores of Boca Reservoir, 20 minutes from Truckee, California. Visitors enjoy the area for its boating, swim...
LITTLE LASIER MEADOWS CAMPGROUND
STANDARD
11 sites 3.9/5 (14 reviews) $24/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV/Motorhome, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up
Hunting, Horseback Riding, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Mountain Biking, Non-Motorized Boating
Little Lasier Meadows Campground is a horse camp near scenic Jackson Meadow Reservoir, approximately 32 miles north of Truckee, in the Tahoe National ...
Big Cove (Plumas National Forest, CA)
STANDARD
39 sites 3.8/5 (40 reviews) $38–$71/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Swimming Site, Water Sports, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Biking, Hunting, Paddle Boating, Picnicking, Swimming, Water Skiing, Water Activities, Jet Skiing
Big Cove Campground (5,700 feet) is located near the shores of Frenchman Lake in Northeastern California. Some families have been returning here for m...
BOCA CAMPGROUND
STANDARD
23 sites 3.8/5 (80 reviews) $20/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Water Sports, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Kayaking, Swimming
Boca Campground is located on a plateau above the shores of beautiful Boca Reservoir, 15 minutes northeast of Truckee, California. Visitors enjoy the...
LOWER LITTLE TRUCKEE
STANDARD
15 sites 3.8/5 (27 reviews) $20/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV/Motorhome, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up
Hunting, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Mountain Biking, Scenic Drive
Lower Little Truckee Campground is located along the Little Truckee River on Highway 89, about 11 miles north of Truckee. Its convenient location make...
RED FEATHER CALIFORNIA
STANDARD
59 sites 3.8/5 (50 reviews) $36/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up, Boat
SWIMMING SITE, WATER SPORTS, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING, BIKING
Red Feather Campground is located on the eastern shore of Little Grass Valley Reservoir, providing visitors with ample opportunity to fish, swim, boat...
WOODCAMP CAMPGROUND
STANDARD
20 sites 3.8/5 (24 reviews) $24/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
SWIMMING SITE, WATER SPORTS, HUNTING, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING, BIKING
Woodcamp Campground is located on the scenic Jackson Meadow Reservoir, in the Tahoe National Forest. Its location, part of the Woodcamp Recreation Are...
COTTONWOOD (CA)
STANDARD
14 sites 3.7/5 (18 reviews) $34–$140/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Swimming Site, Water Sports, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Hunting, Scenic Drive, Water Skiing, Water Access, Wildlife Viewing
Cottonwood Springs Campground (5,700) is located on the southwest side of Frenchman Lake. The surrounding pine forest provides ample shade during summ...
FRENCHMAN
STANDARD
38 sites 3.6/5 (45 reviews) $38/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
SWIMMING SITE, WATER SPORTS, WINTER SPORTS, HUNTING, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING
Frenchman Campground (5,700 feet) sites along the shores of its namesake lake, which boasts 21 miles of shoreline. The campground is situated at the s...
HORSE CAMPGROUND
STANDARD
10 sites 3.6/5 (10 reviews) $23/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up, Boat, Horse
SWIMMING SITE, WATER SPORTS, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING, BIKING
Horse Camp is located on the eastern shore of the Little Grass Valley Reservoir, giving visitors ample opportunity to fish, swim, boat and enjoy natur...
LONE ROCK (CA)
STANDARD
85 sites 3.6/5 (73 reviews) $36/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
SWIMMING SITE, FISHING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, CAMPING, BOATING, BIKING
Lone Rock Campground is one of three in the Antelope Lake Recreation Area. Nestled in the beautiful northern Sierra Nevada mountain range, it offers f...
PACKSADDLE
STANDARD
16 sites 3.6/5 (46 reviews) $24/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel
Hunting, Horseback Riding, Fishing, Camping, Canoeing, Mountain Biking, Backpacking, Hiking, Scenic Drive, Water Activities, Non-Motorized Boating, Swimming
Packsaddle Campground is located in the Packer Lake area near the Sierra Buttes, north of the Yuba River. Visitors enjoy a wide variety of recreationa...
RUNNING DEER CAMPGROUND
STANDARD
41 sites 3.4/5 (17 reviews) $23–$25/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up, Boat
SWIMMING SITE, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING, BIKING
Running Deer Campground is located on the eastern shore of the Little Grass Valley Reservoir, giving visitors ample opportunity to fish, swim, boat an...
Gold Lake Campground (CA)
STANDARD
37 sites 3.3/5 (17 reviews) $25/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Pop up
Hiking, Mountain Biking, Hunting, Paddling, Paddle Boating, Sailboarding, Sailing, Swimming, Water Sports
Gold Lake Campground (6,445 feet) is on the east shore of Gold Lake, a glacially carved alpine lake. This campground is within easy reach of many trai...
INDIAN SPRINGS
STANDARD
34 sites 3.3/5 (59 reviews) $24/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Swimming, Hiking, Fishing, Educational Programs, Camping, Historic Sites, Water Access
Indian Springs Campground is located in the Tahoe National Forest along Interstate 80 the South Yuba River. It is about three miles west of Big Bend a...
COLD CREEK
STANDARD
13 sites 3.0/5 (12 reviews) $16/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Pop up
SWIMMING SITE, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING
Cold Creek Campground is located on Highway 89, 4.5 miles south of Sierraville, California. The facility location makes Cold Creek a great base camp f...
Greenville Campground
STANDARD
19 sites 3.0/5 (3 reviews) $25/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up
Greenville Campground (3,500 feet) is a small campground, located on Plumas National Forest on the edge of scenic Indian Valley near CA Hwy 70, approx...
UNION FLAT
STANDARD
11 sites 3.0/5 (39 reviews) $24–$48/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Swimming Site, Hunting, Fishing, Camping, Scenic Drive, Water Activities, Biking, Mountain Biking, Kayaking, Water Access
Union Flat Campground is located on the North Yuba River, near Highway 49. Visitors enjoy a wide variety of recreational activities in the area, inclu...
CHAPMAN
STANDARD
25 sites 2.9/5 (12 reviews) $24/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
SWIMMING SITE, HUNTING, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING, BIKING
Chapman Creek Campground is located next to Chapman Creek, near the North Yuba River. Visitors enjoy a wide variety of recreational activities in the ...
RAMSHORN
STANDARD
16 sites 1.0/5 (1 reviews) $0/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent
Swimming, Hunting, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Scenic Drive, Biking
Ramshorn Campground is located off of Highway 49, in the North Yuba River area west of Downieville. Visitors enjoy a wide variety of recreational acti...
Crocker Campground
STANDARD
9 sites 0.0/5 $15/night Reservable
This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and clai...
SARDINE PEAK LOOKOUT
STANDARD
1 sites 0.0/5 $75/night Reservable
CAMPING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE
Sardine Peak is a forest fire lookout tower that was constructed in 1935 by the Civilian Conservation Corps. It is a three story enclosed tower with ...
SIERRA
STANDARD
16 sites 0.0/5 $0/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent
Hunting, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Gold Panning, Scenic Drive, Water Access
Sierra Campground is located on the north bank of the North Yuba River between Sierra City and Yuba Pass. Visitors enjoy a wide variety of recreationa...
YUBA PASS CAMPGROUND
STANDARD
20 sites 0.0/5 $24/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Hunting, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Biking, Star Gazing, Wildlife Viewing, Birding, Scenic Drive, Rock Climbing
Yuba Pass Campground is located in the North Yuba River area, atop Yuba Pass on Highway 49. Visitors enjoy a wide variety of recreational activities i...