Sutter Gold Mine

Sutter Gold Mine: 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 attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Sutter Gold Mine

Season: October to February.

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 Sutter Gold Mine — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.41003, -120.81226. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Sutter Gold Mine

• Icehouse Pond · lake · Amador · ~1 km · Must-see
• Sutter Creek Baptist Church · church · Amador · ~2 km · Must-see
• Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Church · church · Amador · ~8 km · Must-see
• Jackson United Methodist Church · church · Amador · ~9 km · Must-see
• Plymouth Baptist Church · church · Amador · ~10 km · Must-see
• Lake Amador · lake · Amador · ~16 km · Must-see
• Indian Grinding Rock State Historic Park · park · Amador · ~19 km · Must-see
• Volcano · lake · Amador · ~20 km · Must-see
• Black Chasm Cavern · cave · Amador · ~20 km · Must-see
• Pardee Dam · lake · Calaveras · ~22 km · Must-see
• Chili Hill · viewpoint · Calaveras · ~26 km · Must-see
• Camanche Reservoir · lake · Amador · ~29 km · Must-see
• Lake Calero · lake · Sacramento · ~33 km · Must-see
• Camanche Dam · lake · San Joaquin · ~35 km · Must-see
• New Hogan Lake · lake · Calaveras · ~35 km · Must-see
• New Hogan Dam · lake · Calaveras · ~36 km · Must-see
• Placerville City Park · park · El Dorado · ~44 km · Must-see
• California Caverns · cave · Calaveras · ~44 km · Must-see

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• Oldest Light Bulb · attraction · Alameda · ~143 km · Must-see
• Hurricane Harbor · attraction · Contra Costa · ~148 km · Must-see
• Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort · attraction · Amador · ~9 km
• Combellack–Blair House · attraction · El Dorado · ~44 km
• Community Observatory · attraction · El Dorado · ~44 km
• Confidence Hall · attraction · El Dorado · ~44 km

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