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Plumas National Forest

Parks Directory of the United States / National Forests

Address: 159 Lawrence St
Quincy, CA 95971
Phone: 530-283-2050;
Fax: 530-283-7746;
Web: www.fs.fed.us/r5/plumas
Size: 1,146,000 acres.
Location: Northeastern California. Accessible by US 395; CA 70, 89. Nearby cities/towns include Greenville, Portola, Quincy, and Sierraville.
Facilities: 49 campgrounds, group camps, dispersed camping, picnic sites, trails (nearly 300 miles), lookouts, boat launch, scenic drives.
Activities: Camping, fishing, boating, rafting, whitewater rafting, swimming, water-skiing, hiking, mountain biking, blackberry picking, hunting, horseback riding, OHV riding, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling.
Special Features: Feather Falls, one of the highest (640 feet) and most picturesque waterfalls in the U.S.; Middle Fork of the Feather River, a designated Wild and Scenic River; a 75-mile segment of the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail (see entry in national trails section); Butterfly Valley Botanical Area, a 500-acre preserve for carnivorous plants; Bucks Lake Wilderness, with elevations ranging from 2,000 feet in Feather River Canyon to 7,017 feet at Spanish Peak.

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In the headwaters of the Feather River in northern California, ranchers, environmentalists, and officials with a variety of agencies are using funds approved by voters statewide to raise the water table in wet meadows surrounded by Plumas National Forest.

Conservation's new conversation: in the face of unrelenting ... by Little, Jane Braxton / American Forests

She worked as a receptionist/secretary for the supervisor of the Plumas National Forest for 20 years before retiring in 1980.

Obituaries by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)

PLUMAS NATIONAL FOREST FEIS FOR THE MANAGEMENT PLAN 2-146 (1988).

Conservation on the cusp: the reformation of national forest policy ... by Ruth, Lawrence / UCLA Journal of Environmental Law & Policy