Maura’s guidebook

Maura
Maura’s guidebook

Sightseeing

Miles of hiking right outside your door.
47 locals recommend
Arnold Rim Trail Head
47 locals recommend
Miles of hiking right outside your door.
Beautiful mountain lake at 7700 elevation. Great for swimming, picnics, kayaking, paddle boards, hiking, fishing, and just hanging out on the shore. Stunning views & pristine waters.
56 locals recommend
Lake Alpine
56 locals recommend
Beautiful mountain lake at 7700 elevation. Great for swimming, picnics, kayaking, paddle boards, hiking, fishing, and just hanging out on the shore. Stunning views & pristine waters.
Amazing trails through 2000 to 3000 year old giant sequoias.
274 locals recommend
Calaveras Big Trees State Park
1170 CA-4
274 locals recommend
Amazing trails through 2000 to 3000 year old giant sequoias.

City/town information

Voted one of the best small towns in the U.S. by Sunset. Wine tasting, shopping and great restaurants.
211 locals recommend
Murphys
211 locals recommend
Voted one of the best small towns in the U.S. by Sunset. Wine tasting, shopping and great restaurants.

Food scene

A must stop in, while in Murphys. Great food, and a casual friendly atmosphere. Established in 1856, it was one of a hundred Wells Fargo Bank stops with a long history of famous guests, like J.P Morgan, Mark Twain and Ulysses S. Grant
52 locals recommend
Murphys Historic Hotel
457 Main St
52 locals recommend
A must stop in, while in Murphys. Great food, and a casual friendly atmosphere. Established in 1856, it was one of a hundred Wells Fargo Bank stops with a long history of famous guests, like J.P Morgan, Mark Twain and Ulysses S. Grant
Great Italian restaurant in Arnold. Friendly, & casual.
113 locals recommend
Sarafina's Italian Kitchen
794 CA-4
113 locals recommend
Great Italian restaurant in Arnold. Friendly, & casual.
Great place for breakfast or lunch, while visiting Lake Alpine.
52 locals recommend
Lake Alpine Lodge
4000 CA-4
52 locals recommend
Great place for breakfast or lunch, while visiting Lake Alpine.
Located in Murphys, great place for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Really friendly staff and great food.
62 locals recommend
Grounds
402 Main St
62 locals recommend
Located in Murphys, great place for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Really friendly staff and great food.
A little more upscale located in Murphys. Creative cocktails, friendly staff and fine dining.
47 locals recommend
V restaurant & Bar
402 Main St
47 locals recommend
A little more upscale located in Murphys. Creative cocktails, friendly staff and fine dining.