Rail-Trail
State: CA Length: 12 miles Surface:
The Almanor Railroad forms an important new link in northeastern California's network of trails near Lake Almanor. The track materials are currently being salvaged by Iron Horse Preservation Society and then the base will be compacted for the ...
State: CA Length: 25.40 miles Surface: Ballast, Gravel
The longest, and arguably most scenic, rail-trail in California, the spectacular Bizz Johnson National Recreation Trail runs between Westwood and Susanville in Lassen County. It cuts through the thick woodlands of the high country into the awesome ...
State: CA Length: 3.25 miles Surface: Asphalt
This linear trail through the northern sections of bike friendly Chico runs on the abandoned Sacramento Northern RR right-of-way. The trail runs from the Airport to Esplanade and 11th Ave. Bike lanes are avialable on Oleander and Arcadian to ...
State: CA Length: 3.40 miles Surface: Asphalt
Travel through the orchards south of Chico on this path that runs toward Durham on the abandoned Sacramento Northern RR right-of-way. The trail is popular in the college town that has a rapidly expanding trail network. The Sacramneto Northern ...
State: CA Length: 2 miles Surface: Asphalt
The Chico State Bike Path, also known as the Railroad Bike Path, runs between CSU campus at Cherry Street and W. Lindo Avenue, paralleling an active rail line for most of the way. The trail is popular with students, providing an alternative ...
State: CA Length: 80 miles Surface:
This proposed 80-mile rail-trail aims to save a historic railway corridor for future generations to appreciate. Railbanking is in process for the line beginning outside of McCloud, CA and extending eastward to Hambone and Burney. Meandering ...
State: CA Length: 9.50 miles Surface: Asphalt
The Lake Almanor Recreation Trail offers scenic views of the lake and mountains, including Lassen Volcano in nearby Lassen Volcanic National Park. The trail follows 9.5 miles of the southeast shore of Lake Almanor, winding through an evergreen ...
State: CA Length: 5.20 miles Surface: Asphalt
Located in the Sierra Nevada foothills, Paradise, California, is a warm and inviting city with a small-town feel, and this trail offers visitors the perfect way to see it. You can start at either end; the course described here starts on the ...
State: CA Length: 0 miles Surface: Crushed Stone, Dirt, Gravel, Sand
If you've never heard of this state park in Nevada County, it's only because it's new, having been recently created from what was known as the South Yuba River Project. A patchwork of public lands hugging the better part of a 20-mile corridor ...
State: CA, NV Length: 116 miles Surface:
The Tahoe-Pyramid Bikeway is a vision of following the Truckee River by foot or by bicycle from its source at forested Lake Tahoe to its desert terminus, Pyramid Lake. The route will descend over 2000 feet in 116 miles, using a combination of ...