Hiking
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Cascade Falls Hiking Trail: a hike with stunning views of Cascade Lake and Cascade Falls
Directions From Sacramento, take Highway 50 to South Lake Tahoe. At the split, take Highway 89 north for roughly 8…
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Twin Lakes Trail: A moderately strenuous trail with plenty of lakes to explore
The Twin Lakes trail is located in Desolation Wilderness on the northern side of Wrights Lake in El Dorado County.…
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Lake Clementine Trail: All the makings for a beautiful hike
Typically, I only embark on hiking trails that offer scenic views of a lake, a waterfall, a river or a…
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Bassi Falls: it’s all in the timing
Bassi Falls is a stunning seasonal 110 foot waterfall located in the El Dorado National Forest of El Dorado County.…
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Black Hole of Calcutta Falls: it’s all in the name
The Black Hole of Calcutta Falls has one of the coolest names I’ve ever heard of for a waterfall. Located…
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Hidden Falls Regional Park: plenty of beauty to find in this park
Hidden Falls Regional Park is appropriately named due to its “hidden” location in the Sierra Foothills between Lincoln and Auburn.…
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Magnolia Ranch: a peaceful stroll through the Coloma-Lotus region
Magnolia Ranch is located on the historic Highway 49, about 5 miles north of the town of Coloma. It’s also…
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Cronan Ranch Regional Trails Park: all quiet on the set of Coloma-Lotus
Cronan Ranch Trails Park is located off historic highway 49 in the Coloma-Lotus valley, near Pilot Hill. This region is…
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