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Angels Camp

Angels Camp is a town in Calaveras district, California, United States of about 2,677 people. Within 50 km by road there are 95 places to visit: 25 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 36 hill stations & viewpoints and 13 parks. The must-see places are Angels Camp Museum, Vallecito Bell Monument and Moaning Cave.

38.0683° N, 120.5396° WPop. 2,677

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Within 30 km84 places
Within 50 km95
Must-see105
Notable69
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Angels Camp

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:24 pm

56 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Angels Camp
  2. New Melones Lakelake · 45 min
  3. Table Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Columbia State Historic Parkpark · 45 min
  5. Vallecito Bell Monumentmonument · 1.5 hrs
  6. Mercer Cavernscave · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Angels Camp
Today’s loopAngels CampStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Angels Camp?

Angels Camp Museum (museum, about 1 km), Vallecito Bell Monument (monument, about 8 km), Moaning Cave (cave, about 8 km), New Melones Lake (lake, about 9 km), Mercer Caverns (cave, about 13 km), Columbia State Historic Park (park, about 16 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Angels Camp?

95 places on Spotwander: 25 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 36 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 parks, 7 churches, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest lake to Angels Camp?

Holman 2006 Dam, about 3 km by road; Cherokee 509 Dam (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Angels Camp?

Bald Hill, about 3 km by road; Halleck Hill (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Angels Camp?

Start in Angels Camp, visit New Melones Lake, then Table Mountain, then Columbia State Historic Park, then Vallecito Bell Monument, then Mercer Caverns, and drive back — about 56 km by road in all.