Guidebook for Nevada City

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Guidebook for Nevada City

Essentials

This store has a little bit of everything and is next door to the closest Post Office.
17 locals recommend
Soda Springs Store
21784 Donner Pass Rd
17 locals recommend
This store has a little bit of everything and is next door to the closest Post Office.
Safeway is centrally located between The Wells Fargo Bank, Truckee Bagel, and Starbucks!
277 locals recommend
Safeway
11290 Donner Pass Rd
277 locals recommend
Safeway is centrally located between The Wells Fargo Bank, Truckee Bagel, and Starbucks!
Prices are lower than Safeway.
156 locals recommend
Save Mart Supermarkets
11399 Deerfield Dr
156 locals recommend
Prices are lower than Safeway.

Entertainment & Activities

This is a great place to go for fun in the snow when you want to venture out, but not go to far, from your cabin.
24 locals recommend
Soda Springs Mountain Resort
10244 Soda Springs Rd
24 locals recommend
This is a great place to go for fun in the snow when you want to venture out, but not go to far, from your cabin.

Arts & Culture

The closest Ski Resort and fun for the whole family.
127 locals recommend
Sugar Bowl Resort
629 Sugar Bowl Rd
127 locals recommend
The closest Ski Resort and fun for the whole family.
Donner Ski Ranch is a budget-oriented, family owned ski area located on Donner Summit in the Tahoe National Forest of Nevada County, California.
43 locals recommend
Donner Ski Ranch
19320 Donner Pass Rd
43 locals recommend
Donner Ski Ranch is a budget-oriented, family owned ski area located on Donner Summit in the Tahoe National Forest of Nevada County, California.
Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort is the largest cross-country ski resort in North America. The resort offers 65 trails and about 195 kilometers (121 mi) of ski-able terrain
30 locals recommend
Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort
9411 Pahatsi Rd
30 locals recommend
Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort is the largest cross-country ski resort in North America. The resort offers 65 trails and about 195 kilometers (121 mi) of ski-able terrain
Boreal Mountain Ski Resort is the closest ski area to Sacramento, easiest resort to get to directly off Interstate 80, and the most affordable snowboard terrain park
74 locals recommend
Boreal Mountain California
19749 Boreal Ridge Rd
74 locals recommend
Boreal Mountain Ski Resort is the closest ski area to Sacramento, easiest resort to get to directly off Interstate 80, and the most affordable snowboard terrain park
Nevada City was originally, Ustumah, a Nisenan Maidu village, (later, Nevada, Deer Creek Dry Diggins, and Caldwell's Upper Store) is the county seat of Nevada County, California, USA. Shops/Activities
131 locals recommend
Nevada City
131 locals recommend
Nevada City was originally, Ustumah, a Nisenan Maidu village, (later, Nevada, Deer Creek Dry Diggins, and Caldwell's Upper Store) is the county seat of Nevada County, California, USA. Shops/Activities
Grass Valley, Ca is one the Sierra Foothill's most popular Gold Rush towns... historic downtown is filled with unique shops, art galleries, restaurants and wine tasting rooms.
86 locals recommend
Grass Valley
86 locals recommend
Grass Valley, Ca is one the Sierra Foothill's most popular Gold Rush towns... historic downtown is filled with unique shops, art galleries, restaurants and wine tasting rooms.

Food Scene

If you are like me and occasionally need a fast food burger, Burger King is only a few minutes drive away.
Burger King
41965 Nyack Rd
If you are like me and occasionally need a fast food burger, Burger King is only a few minutes drive away.
The Rainbow Lodge Restaurant is a sit down, family friendly restaurant.
Rainbow Lodge
50080 Hampshire Rocks Rd
The Rainbow Lodge Restaurant is a sit down, family friendly restaurant.
Great spot for authentic Mexican food on Donner Lake.
Martha's Kitchen
15628 Donner Pass Rd
Great spot for authentic Mexican food on Donner Lake.
When in Truckee, this is my favorite place to eat!
55 locals recommend
Taco's Jalisco
11400 Donner Pass Rd
55 locals recommend
When in Truckee, this is my favorite place to eat!
Great coffee in a casual, yet hip atmosphere where kids are welcome. This fabulous find features local artist, picnic basket lunches, beer, wine, and a summer evening fare.
121 locals recommend
Coffeebar Truckee
10120 Jibboom St
121 locals recommend
Great coffee in a casual, yet hip atmosphere where kids are welcome. This fabulous find features local artist, picnic basket lunches, beer, wine, and a summer evening fare.
Fast and friendly service. Great for a quick bite or grab and go breakfast sandwiches. Wheat grass is available here too!
Truckee Bagel & Juice Bar
11260 Donner Pass Rd
Fast and friendly service. Great for a quick bite or grab and go breakfast sandwiches. Wheat grass is available here too!
The staff is happy and friendly. There are always fresh pastries.
16 locals recommend
Starbucks
11290 Donner Pass Rd
16 locals recommend
The staff is happy and friendly. There are always fresh pastries.
Popular with sports enthusiasts and travelers, offers full service dining and full bar. Located 15min away & close to skiing, mountain biking, rock climbing, & hiking. Spectacular views of Donner Lake
7 locals recommend
The Summit Restaurant & Bar
22002 Donner Pass Rd
7 locals recommend
Popular with sports enthusiasts and travelers, offers full service dining and full bar. Located 15min away & close to skiing, mountain biking, rock climbing, & hiking. Spectacular views of Donner Lake
The wonderfully cozy Rustic Table Restaurant now open has new ownership & an entirely new menu, featuring hearty meals & coffee bar. Located at Sierra Woods, just 8 miles from Stone Bear River Camps.
The Rustic Table Restaurant
43440 Laing Rd
The wonderfully cozy Rustic Table Restaurant now open has new ownership & an entirely new menu, featuring hearty meals & coffee bar. Located at Sierra Woods, just 8 miles from Stone Bear River Camps.
Donner Pass Pizza offers a variety of meals & great pizza made to order by hand. Located just off of I-80 only 9.4 miles from Stone Bear River Camps. They also have a bar with excellent beer on tap.
53102 Donner Pass Rd
Donner Pass Pizza offers a variety of meals & great pizza made to order by hand. Located just off of I-80 only 9.4 miles from Stone Bear River Camps. They also have a bar with excellent beer on tap.

Everything Else

In need of some relaxation or pampering? Summit Lotus Yoga and Massage is the place to visit.
Summit Lotus Yoga and Massage
10363 High St
In need of some relaxation or pampering? Summit Lotus Yoga and Massage is the place to visit.
Donner Lake is a wonderful place to sit on the beach at West End Beach Park. Boating and Fishing are also fun activities on the lake!
157 locals recommend
Donner Lake
157 locals recommend
Donner Lake is a wonderful place to sit on the beach at West End Beach Park. Boating and Fishing are also fun activities on the lake!
Rite Aid is one of the closest Pharmacy's.
24 locals recommend
Rite Aid
11230 Donner Pass Rd
24 locals recommend
Rite Aid is one of the closest Pharmacy's.
CVS is next to Save-mart, so you can take care of all your grocery needs while you wait for your prescription.
19 locals recommend
CVS
11411 Deerfield Dr
19 locals recommend
CVS is next to Save-mart, so you can take care of all your grocery needs while you wait for your prescription.
Easy access off of I-80.
Wells Fargo Bank
11262 Donner Pass Rd
Easy access off of I-80.

Sightseeing

Some of the attractions include Emerald Bay, Eagle Lake Falls, Fallen Leaf Lake, Mt.Tallac and The Taylor Creek Visitor Center.
6 locals recommend
Lake Tahoe
6 locals recommend
Some of the attractions include Emerald Bay, Eagle Lake Falls, Fallen Leaf Lake, Mt.Tallac and The Taylor Creek Visitor Center.
The Grouse Ridge trail is 8 1/8 miles long. It begins at Eagle Lakes and ends at Sawmill Lake. The trail is open for the following uses: Hiking, Backpacking
Grouse Ridge Trail
The Grouse Ridge trail is 8 1/8 miles long. It begins at Eagle Lakes and ends at Sawmill Lake. The trail is open for the following uses: Hiking, Backpacking
A backpackers paradise awaits at Stone Bear River Camps! There are many high mountain lakes to hike to.
Fordyce Lake
A backpackers paradise awaits at Stone Bear River Camps! There are many high mountain lakes to hike to.
A backpackers paradise awaits at Stone Bear River Camps! There are many high mountain lakes to hike to.
Eagle Lakes
A backpackers paradise awaits at Stone Bear River Camps! There are many high mountain lakes to hike to.
A backpackers paradise awaits at Stone Bear River Camps! There are many high mountain lakes to hike to.
Lake Sterling
A backpackers paradise awaits at Stone Bear River Camps! There are many high mountain lakes to hike to.
A backpackers paradise awaits at Stone Bear River Camps! There are many high mountain lakes to hike to.
Old Man Mountain
A backpackers paradise awaits at Stone Bear River Camps! There are many high mountain lakes to hike to.
A backpackers paradise awaits at Stone Bear River Camps! There are many high mountain lakes to hike to.
13 locals recommend
Castle Peak
13 locals recommend
A backpackers paradise awaits at Stone Bear River Camps! There are many high mountain lakes to hike to.