Local favourite fort · Plumas, California
Olsen Barn
Olsen Barn is a fort in Plumas, California.
Olsen Barn: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Olsen Barn
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
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 Olsen Barn — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.30917, -121.22156. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Olsen Barn
- Chester Park · park · Plumas · ~1 km · Must-see
- Lake Almanor · lake · Plumas · ~12 km · Must-see
- Juniper Lake · lake · Lassen · ~22 km · Must-see
- Calvary Chapel of Westwood · church · Lassen · ~23 km · Must-see
- Caribou Wilderness · sanctuary · Lassen · ~25 km · Must-see
- Horseshoe Lake · lake · Shasta · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mountain Meadows Reservoir · lake · Lassen · ~27 km · Must-see
- Snag Lake · lake · Lassen · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lost Lake Ridge · lake · Plumas · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lassen Volcanic National Park · sanctuary · Shasta · ~33 km · Must-see
- Morgan Mountain · viewpoint · Tehama · ~33 km · Must-see
- Summit Lake · lake · Shasta · ~33 km · Must-see
- Cinder Cone · viewpoint · Lassen · ~35 km · Must-see
- Butte Lake · lake · Lassen · ~35 km · Must-see
- Nobles-Emigrant Trail · trek · Shasta · ~36 km · Must-see
- Bumpass Mountain · viewpoint · Shasta · ~36 km · Must-see
- Bumpass Hell · attraction · Shasta · ~36 km · Must-see
- Emerald Lake · lake · Shasta · ~38 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Olsen Barn
- Cottonwood Historic District · fort · Shasta · ~113 km · Must-see
- Quincy Schoolhouse · fort · Plumas · ~60 km
- Roop's Fort / William H. Pratt Museum · fort · Lassen · ~62 km
- Black Diamond Mine · fort · Butte · ~71 km
- Bidwell Mansion · fort · Butte · ~104 km
- Reading Adobe Site · fort · Shasta · ~104 km
- Fort Reading · fort · Shasta · ~109 km
- Bidwell Bar Bridge (1855) · fort · Butte · ~110 km
- East River Street · fort · Sierra · ~112 km
- Commercial Street · fort · Sierra · ~112 km
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Frequently asked
Is Olsen Barn open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Olsen Barn yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Olsen Barn?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Olsen Barn?
Nearby: Chester Park (park, 1 km), Lake Almanor (lake, 12 km), Juniper Lake (lake, 22 km), Calvary Chapel of Westwood (church, 23 km), Caribou Wilderness (sanctuary, 25 km), Horseshoe Lake (lake, 26 km).