SOUTH YUBA RIVER STATE PARK

CALIFORNIA STATE PARKS


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  • South Yuba River Park Association
    Penn Valley, Nevada
local_phone
  • Sector Office
    530-273-3884
  • Business Line
    Ranger Office
    530-432-2546

Offers hiking trails ranging in difficulty from wheelchair accessible to challenging. Features docent-led history, nature, and gold-panning tours at select times throughout the year.

Provides access to the Independence Trail - an aqueduct adapted to carry wheelchairs and hikers across the Independence Trail gorges. Features waterfalls, scenic vistas, and a gentle switch-back descent to a mountain stream. Restrooms with full wheelchair access are available at several points along the trail.