Pinecrest Lake Campgrounds Open for the First Weekend of Fishing Season. Great news! #PinecrestLake #campgrounds on #HWY108 is scheduled to open April 28 https://t.co/DuOA5OhpCM pic.twitter.com/19qHenGsJh — StanislausForest (@Stanislaus_NF) April 22, 2016 Pinecrest Recreation Area is located at Pinecrest Lake, a 300-acre lake owned and operated by Pacific, Gas and Electric Company. It is located 30 … Read more
On a mission to grow and expand their message, Courage to Run Triathlon invites public to form teams and compete in 2nd annual charity event. Lake Almanor, CA – The Sierra has many great events to choose from in the summer. From running, biking and community celebrations an individual could literally find an event every weekend … Read more
Lake Tahoe Summer Recreation is Set to Begin with Opening of Several Favorite Tahoe Destinations South Lake Tahoe, Calif. – The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit will begin opening recreational facilities in the Lake Tahoe Basin on April 30, 2016. Lake Tahoe Recreation is an all season paradise, however in the summer … Read more
Work to Begin to Open Lakes Basin and Reds Meadow Roads The Inyo National Forest, in cooperation with the Town of Mammoth Lakes and Cal Trans, is beginning work to open the Lakes Basin and Reds Meadow roads. These areas are popular recreation destination for visitors and locals alike and provides access to the Devils … Read more
The Glacier Point Road in Yosemite National Park will open for the season to automobile traffic tomorrow, Tuesday, April 19, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/glacier-point-road-in-yosemite-national-park-to-open-tomorrow-april-19-2016.htm Source: Yosemite National Park News
Lassen Volcanic National Park Lassen Volcanic National Park – April 16-23rd is National Park week around the Nation, meaning free entrance to some of the most amazing places on earth for you and your family. In the Sierra’s we are blessed with Four National Park options and although Lassen Volcanic National Park is the least … Read more
WHITNEY PORTAL ROAD CONSTRUCTION UPDATE The Inyo National Forest offered this update today on the Whitney Portal Road Access and Construction.The Whitney Portal is 13 miles west of Lone Pine, CA, at the end of Whitney Portal Road. It is in a heavily wooded canyon, with towering granite cliffs on either side. The area includes 3 … Read more
TWO ICONIC SPRING SKIING CAPITAL EVENTS RESCHEDULED TO CELEBRATE EXTENDED SEASON AT SQUAW VALLEY | ALPINE MEADOWS • Snow Golf at Alpine Meadows moved to April 16, Cushing Crossing pond skimming at Squaw Valley rescheduled for April 23 • Grand prizes to include round trip airfare on Alaska Airlines [Olympic Valley, Calif.] April 8, 2016 … Read more
FOLSOM, Calif. – Repairs to the American River Bike Trail will require temporary detours between the Negro Bar and Beals Point Bar park units in the Folsom Lake State Recreation Area beginning Monday April 11. The trail paving and improvement project by California State Parks is expected to last through Friday, May 20, 2016. Portions … Read more
Park hosting many special events throughout the week Yosemite National Park will celebrate National Park Week, Earth Day, California State Park Ranger 150th Anniversary, and National Junior Ranger Day from Saturday, April 16, through Sunday, April 24, 2016. Park entrance fees will be waived for Yosemite National Park on Saturday, April 16, to Sunday, April 24, … Read more
A Sierra REC Exclusive – Yosemite Valley and Hetch Hetchy Waterfall Tour Spring 2016 Yosemite National Park – Spring, a typical season of unpredictable weather patterns, fresh breezes , flowers and flowing waterfalls in the Sierra. But the last 4-7 years have been anything but typical, as warmer winters have caused severe drought, resulting in very … Read more
SUSANVILLE, Calif., March 2016 – The local nonprofit land conservation organization Lassen Land and Trails Trust has received $9,000 in grant funding from the National Park Foundation, the official charity of America’s national parks. These grants are part of the Foundation’s Open OutDoors for Kids program, which supports the White House youth initiative Every Kid in … Read more
CHESTER, Calif., March 30, 2016 – In preparation for the seasonal opening, Lassen National Forest’s Almanor Ranger District has returned the Almanor North boat ramp to the water. However, recreation staff emphasize that all other facilities at this site and throughout the Almanor District remain closed until further notice. For more information, contact Almanor Forestry … Read more
