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Sonora California is located in the heart of the Historic Gold Country region of the Sierra foothills. Plenty museums & historic parks to explore around the bussling downtown village. The high Sierra's are just up the highway: Hwy 108, dubbed the Sonora Pass w/ rushing rivers, waterfalls, alpine lakes, volcanic & granite scenery.
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elevation: 1826' population: 4,280 zip code: 95370

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terrain:
mountain foothills


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location:
Tuolumne County
SE of Sacramento
on Hwy 49 @ jct. Hwy 108

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recreation:

  • backpacking
  • biking
  • camping
  • fishing
  • hiking
  • Horseback Riding
  • Kayaking
  • caves & caverns
  • mountain biking
  • Horse Pack Trips
  • Snow Skiing - Dodge Ridge
  • Historical Gold Country
  • Wineries
  • Leavitt Falls
  • Sardine Falls
  • horse carriage rides
  • river rafting
  • Back Roads
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    parks, forests, rivers & lakes:

  • Stanislaus National Forest
  • Carson Iceberg Wilderness
  • Emigrant Wilderness
  • Columbia State Historic Park
  • Mokelumne Wilderness
  • Yosemite National Park
  • Tuolumne River
  • Stanislaus River
  • New Melones Lake
  • Tulloch Reservoir
  • Don Pedro Lake
  • Turlock Lake SRA
  • New Hogan Reservoir
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    sonora campgrounds

    Pioneer Trails Campground
    Pinecrest Lake Camping
    Calaveras Big Trees State Park
    Turlock Lake Campground
    Coyote Point Campground
    Oak Knoll - New Hogan Reservoir

    		 tent camping

    description:
    Mountain foothills city at the base of the volcanic Sierras; located in the center of Historical Gold Country California.

    nearby towns:
    Columbia
    Jamestown
    Angels Camp
    Murphys
    Twain Harte
    Soulsbyville
    Mi Wuk Village
    Pinecrest
    Tuolumne
    Long Barn
    Strawberry (El Dorado Co.)
    Dardanelle
    Groveland
    Copperopolis
    		local links:

    Sonora Chamber of Commerce
    39 North Washington St, Sonora CA 95370
    209-588-9625
    http://www.sonorachamber.com

    Tuolumne County Museum
    Calaveras Grown
    Central Sierra Arts Council
    Yosemite Hiking Tours
    Highway Conditions, Snow Sierra Pass
    Sierra Nevada Adventure Company
    Sonora Celtic Faire
    Farmers Market: SAT 8-11AM
    Talulahs Restaurant
    Diestel Turkey Ranch
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