North Fork American River
Experience Placer’s natural beauty at this beautiful river canyon.
Visitors of the North Fork of the American River often immediately fall in love with the awe-inspiring river canyon, a romantic and scenic look into the beauty of Placer County’s wilderness. Best known for its thrilling class IV and V whitewater rapids, the North Fork also offers hiking trails and fishing for those who want a more relaxed experience.
- Website https://www.theamericanriver.com/rivers/north-fork-american-river/
- Best Feature (TM) Hiking trails and exciting whitewater rapids
ALSO CHECK OUT:
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Skate Park & Overlook Park
Auburn, CA855 Pacific Avenue, Auburn, CA 95603The Overlook Park and Skate Park offer a beautiful view of the canyon.
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Windy Point Trail
Colfax, CAIowa Hill Road, Colfax, CA 95713This short but challenging trail affords some spectacular views of the North Fork Canyon and when timing is right a spectacular wildflower display.
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Nyack Snow Park
Emigrant Gap, CA41965 Nyack Road, Emigrant Gap, CA 95715WINTER FUN IN THE SNOW
Bring your favorite sled, saucer or tube, and hit the hills for some winter fun. We have a variety of gentle to fun slopes and winding paths for everyone to enjoy.
