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Copperopolis

Copperopolis is a town in Calaveras district, California, United States of about 3,671 people. Within 50 km by road there are 120 places to visit: 53 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 7 churches. The must-see places are Tulloch Reservoir, New Melones Dam and Salt Spring Valley Reservoir.

37.9810° N, 120.6419° WPop. 3,671

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Within 30 km96 places
Within 50 km120
Must-see87
Notable95
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Copperopolis

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:20 pm

83 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 Copperopolis
  2. Tulloch 62-006 Damdam · 45 min
  3. Tulloch Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  4. New Melones Damdam · 45 min
  5. Angels Camp Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Salt Spring Valley Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  7. Back in Copperopolis
Today’s loopCopperopolisStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Copperopolis?

Tulloch Reservoir (reservoir, about 13 km), New Melones Dam (dam, about 14 km), Salt Spring Valley Reservoir (reservoir, about 14 km), Tulloch 62-006 Dam (dam, about 15 km), Angels Camp Museum (museum, about 17 km), New Melones Lake (lake, about 19 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Copperopolis?

120 places on Spotwander: 53 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 churches, 16 parks, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Copperopolis?

Copperopolis Mountain, about 1 km by road; Abbotts Peak (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Copperopolis?

Copperopolis 1024 Dam, about 1 km by road; Flowers Dam (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Copperopolis?

Start in Copperopolis, visit Tulloch 62-006 Dam, then Tulloch Reservoir, then New Melones Dam, then Angels Camp Museum, then Salt Spring Valley Reservoir, and drive back — about 83 km by road in all.