Lower Yuba River

Lower Yuba River: 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Lower Yuba River

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

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 Lower Yuba River — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.22194, -121.28162. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Lower Yuba River

• Harry L Englebright Lake Dam · lake · Yuba · ~3 km · Must-see
• Harry L. Englebright Lake · lake · Yuba · ~6 km · Must-see
• Spenceville Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Yuba · ~11 km · Must-see
• Bridgeport Covered Bridge · attraction · Nevada · ~14 km · Must-see
• Collins Lake · lake · Yuba · ~17 km · Must-see
• Grass Valley Reservoir · lake · Nevada · ~23 km · Must-see
• Camp Far West Reservoir · lake · Yuba · ~24 km · Must-see
• Empire Mine State Historic Park · park · Nevada · ~25 km · Must-see
• New Bullards Bar Dam · lake · Yuba · ~28 km · Must-see
• Nevada County Narrow Guage Railroad Museum · museum · Nevada · ~29 km · Must-see
• Nevada City Raw Water Dam · lake · Nevada · ~31 km · Must-see
• Wheatland Baptist Church · church · Yuba · ~33 km · Must-see
• Olivehurst Community park · church · Yuba · ~34 km · Must-see
• Banner Mountain · viewpoint · Nevada · ~34 km · Must-see
• Ellis Lake · lake · Yuba · ~35 km · Must-see
• Buddhist Church of Marysville · church · Yuba · ~35 km · Must-see
• Bok Kai Temple · temple · Yuba · ~35 km · Must-see
• New Bullards Bar Reservoir · lake · Yuba · ~37 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Lower Yuba River

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Lower Yuba River

• Spenceville Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Yuba · ~11 km · Must-see
• Auburn State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Placer · ~50 km · Must-see
• Sutter National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Sutter · ~55 km · Must-see
• North Table Mountain Ecological Reserve · sanctuary · Butte · ~60 km · Must-see
• Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park · sanctuary · El Dorado · ~72 km · Must-see
• Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary · sanctuary · Sacramento · ~76 km · Must-see
• Fremont Weir Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Yolo · ~76 km · Must-see
• Pine Hill State Ecological Reserve · sanctuary · El Dorado · ~77 km · Must-see
• Tahoe National Forest · sanctuary · Nevada · ~79 km · Must-see
• Eddy Arboretum · sanctuary · El Dorado · ~86 km · Must-see

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