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  2. Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park - Wikipedia

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    73000418. Added to NRHP. April 11, 1973 [ 1] Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park is a state park unit preserving Malakoff Diggins, the largest hydraulic mining site in California, United States. The mine was one of several hydraulic mining sites at the center of the 1882 landmark case Woodruff v. North Bloomfield Mining and Gravel Company. [ 2]

  3. Independence Trail - Wikipedia

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    The Independence Trail is located approximately 7 miles from downtown Nevada City within the South Yuba River State Park in the Sierra Nevada foothills within Nevada County, in Northern California. The trail is the former Excelsior Ditch, which was found and repaired by John Olmsted and a large group of local volunteers. It is notable for being ...

  4. John Muir Trail - Wikipedia

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    The John Muir Trail ( JMT) is a long-distance trail in the Sierra Nevada mountain range of California, passing through Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks. It is named after John Muir, a naturalist. From the northern terminus at Happy Isles in Yosemite Valley ( 37.7317°N 119.5587°W) and the southern terminus located on the ...

  5. Van Sickle Bi-State Park - Wikipedia

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    Van Sickle Bi-State Park is a public recreation area straddling the border of California and Nevada, United States, that overlooks Lake Tahoe and preserves the memory of Henry Van Sickle, a key member in the founding of Genoa and the surrounding area. The state park features trails for hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding.

  6. Dog Town, California - Wikipedia

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    Reference no. 792 [ 2] Dog Town (also, Dogtown and Dogtown Diggings[ 3]) is a gold rush era ghost town in Mono County, California. [ 1] It is located at 38°10′13″N 119°11′51″W, on Dog Creek, near the junction of Clearwater and Virginia Creeks, about 6 miles (10 km) south-southeast of Bridgeport, [ 3] at an elevation of 7057 feet (2151 m).

  7. Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area - Wikipedia

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    Aerial view of the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area near Las Vegas, Nevada, looking northeast. Red Rock provides a wide variety of recreational activities, the most popular being hiking, biking, rock scrambling, and rock climbing. Horseback riding and camping are also allowed on specific trails and in designated areas. Automobile ...

  8. John Olmsted (naturalist) - Wikipedia

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    John D. Olmsted (March 2, 1938 – March 8, 2011) was a California naturalist and conservationist most famous for creating the Independence Trail in Nevada City, California, as well as helping to save numerous other parcels across California, including Jug Handle State Natural Reserve in Casper, California, Goat Mountain in the Berryessa Snow ...

  9. Sierra High Route - Wikipedia

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    Near Feather Peak, 12,360+ ft (3,767 m) [3] [4] Lowest point. Cedar Grove, 5,020 ft (1,530 m) [4] The Sierra High Route (also called the Roper Route and the High Route) is a cross-country hiking route, 195 miles (314 km) long, through the Sierra Nevada. It was scouted by Steve Roper and described by him in his book Sierra High Route: Traversing ...

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