22 Things to do near Willow Creek Area
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Trinity River below Pidgeon Point
Junction City, California
1.4 miles SClear, clean water and year-round flows make the Trinity River below Pidgeon Point one of California's top intermediate whitewater runs — less crowded than the Stanislaus and warmer than Sierra rivers.
Whitewater
Lee Fong Park Disc Golf Course
Weaverville, California
11.0 miles EA mostly open disc golf course with Trinity Alps views, a variety of oak, fir, pine, and fruit trees, and the first three holes running along a creek near Weaverville.
Disc Golf
Miner's Point Disc Golf Course
Weaverville, California
11.4 miles EA free public disc golf course in Weaverville with a rugged character — especially the final 6 hilly holes. Bring the map to stay on course.
Disc Golf
Stuarts Fork Swimming Hole
Trinity Center, California
12.8 miles NEStuart Fork next to the trailhead parking in Trinity County offers a quiet local swimming hole at the edge of California's Trinity Alps wilderness.
Swim
Stoney Creek Swim Area
Weaverville
15.5 miles EA small, sheltered Forest Service swim beach on a Stoney Creek inlet of Trinity Lake's Stuart Fork arm, 14 miles north of Weaverville. $10 per vehicle, open May 20 to Sept. 12 while lake levels allow.
Swim
Deer Meadow Disc Golf Course
Lewiston, California
18.4 miles EA rolling deer meadow with long par fours and threes, concrete tees, mowed fairways, and various out-of-bounds — plus great coffee waiting at the nearby Plug And Jug before your round.
Disc Golf
Whiskeytown Falls
French Gulch, California
26.2 miles SEOne of the best waterfalls in Northern California hides at the west end of Whiskeytown Lake, reached by a 1.7-mile uphill hike — bring extra water for this strenuous climb.
Hike
Steelhead Disc Golf Course at Creekside
Willow Creek, California
28.1 miles WA charming, shady disc golf course next to Willow Creek in Willow Creek, CA — large oaks, a short trail to swimming in the Trinity River, and a playground nearby.
Disc Golf
Big Rock Day Use Area & River Access
Willow Creek
28.2 miles NWBig Rock is a free Six Rivers National Forest day-use access on the Trinity River in Willow Creek, used for swimming, picnicking, fishing and floating. No lifeguard, cold spring flows and strong current around the rock.
Kayak, Swim
Forest Glen
Forest Glen, California
30.2 miles SCamp and Swim near Forest Glen, California
Camp, Swim
Brandy Creek Beach
Whiskeytown
31.8 miles EThe busiest swim beach on Whiskeytown Lake: a long sandy shore with a roped swim area, summer store and kayak rentals, 8 miles west of Redding. An NPS entrance pass is required ($25 per vehicle for 7 days).
Camp, Kayak, Swim
Whiskeytown lake
Redding, California
34.4 miles ESapphire-blue waters surrounded by mountain peaks, four waterfalls, pristine mountain creeks, 70 miles of trails, and Gold Rush history — all within 39,000 acres near Redding.
Hike
Buckeye Park
Redding, California
39.9 miles ETones and baskets scattered through a parched, manzanita-studded section of Buckeye Park — a rustic free disc golf option in Redding, California.
Disc Golf
Redding Skatepark
Redding, California
41.1 miles ESkateboard near Redding, California
Skateboard
Oak Bottom River Access
Somes Bar
43.8 miles NFree Klamath National Forest gravel bar on the Wild and Scenic Salmon River near Somes Bar, across the road from Six Rivers' Oak Bottom Campground.
Camp, Kayak, Swim
Enterprise Community Park
Redding, California
45.2 miles EA recreational disc golf course on rolling ground through small oaks, with picnic areas, BBQ, basketball, and a play area nearby.
Disc Golf
Swimmers Delight
Carlotta, California
48.6 miles SWA popular stretch of the Van Duzen River where gentle pools gather each summer, shared with salmon and steelhead fighting upstream to spawn in the river and its tributaries.
Swim
Van Duzen River Area
Olympic Valley, California
48.8 miles SWSwim near Olympic Valley, California
Swim
The Redwood Curtain at Humboldt State University
Arcata, California
49.4 miles WA disc golf course threading through redwood and fern forest behind Humboldt State University — tight, narrow fairways with more board-feet of timber per hole than any course in the world.
Disc Golf
Palo Cedro Community Park
Palo Cedro, California
49.7 miles EA small, recreational disc golf course around a neighborhood park in Palo Cedro, California — free and easy to access.
Disc Golf