town.washington
Located 25 miles west of Donner Summit, Washington, California is a tiny mountain town without cell phone reception and with no wifi internet. No ATM and no gas station. Gold mining spot originally known as "Indiana Camp" caters to summer tourists, although the hotel is open all year long. 4WD vehicle needed for access in winter months.
washington, California
Mountain
terrain:
granite mountain, forest canyon & big river
location:
Nevada County
NE of Nevada City
N of Hwy 20 & I-80
recreation:
parks, forests, rivers & lakes:
description:
Historic gold mining camp situated deep in the woods, far from civilization. This remote location has an old hotel, with cafe and bar; a general store, a post office, a schoolhouse, a museum, graveyard and some campgrounds. The South Yuba River flows through the forested canyon. This location is dubbed "The Little Town of Washington"
- nearby towns:
- Nevada City
- Soda Springs (Nevada)
- North San Juan
- Nevada City
local links:
Historic Washington Hotel
15432 Washington Rd. Washington, CA 95986
530-265-4364
https://www.washingtonhotelca.com/
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