Brown Ravine

Brown Ravine: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Brown Ravine

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Brown Ravine — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.44878, -121.34552. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Brown Ravine

• Collins Lake · lake · Yuba · ~15 km · Must-see
• Oroville Dam · lake · Butte · ~20 km · Must-see
• New Bullards Bar Dam · lake · Yuba · ~23 km · Must-see
• New Bullards Bar Reservoir · lake · Yuba · ~24 km · Must-see
• Oroville Chinese Temple · museum · Butte · ~25 km · Must-see
• Lake Oroville · lake · Butte · ~25 km · Must-see
• Lake Oroville State Recreation Area · lake · Butte · ~26 km · Must-see
• Bridgeport Covered Bridge · attraction · Nevada · ~27 km · Must-see
• Harry L. Englebright Lake · lake · Yuba · ~28 km · Must-see
• Bald Rock Dome · viewpoint · Butte · ~29 km · Must-see
• Harry L Englebright Lake Dam · lake · Yuba · ~30 km · Must-see
• North Table Mountain Ecological Reserve · sanctuary · Butte · ~31 km · Must-see
• Lake Oroville State Recreational Area · lake · Butte · ~41 km · Must-see
• Sugar Pine Peak · viewpoint · Plumas · ~42 km · Must-see
• Live Oak Memorial Park · park · Sutter · ~42 km · Must-see
• Grass Valley Reservoir · lake · Nevada · ~43 km · Must-see
• Spenceville Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Yuba · ~43 km · Must-see
• Nevada County Narrow Guage Railroad Museum · museum · Nevada · ~45 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Brown Ravine

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Brown Ravine

• Bald Rock Dome · viewpoint · Butte · ~29 km · Must-see
• Sugar Pine Peak · viewpoint · Plumas · ~42 km · Must-see
• Banner Mountain · viewpoint · Nevada · ~50 km · Must-see
• Gold Canyon · viewpoint · Nevada · ~56 km · Must-see
• Stilson Canyon · viewpoint · Butte · ~60 km · Must-see
• Mount Fillmore · viewpoint · Sierra · ~66 km · Must-see
• Sierra Buttes · viewpoint · Sierra · ~78 km · Must-see
• Eureka Peak · viewpoint · Plumas · ~79 km · Must-see
• Schroeder Mountain · viewpoint · Sierra · ~91 km · Must-see
• Secret Ravine · viewpoint · Placer · ~96 km · Must-see

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