Guidebook for Alta
Food Scene
Dine n Dash Pub & Grill
1516 S Canyon WayGreat outdoor area and friendly service.
Grab a freshly prepared gourmet pizza on your way up the mountain, bake it while you settle in and kick back to an easy meal on your first day at the cabin!
For Pizza Sake Take & Bake
255 CA-174Grab a freshly prepared gourmet pizza on your way up the mountain, bake it while you settle in and kick back to an easy meal on your first day at the cabin!
The view of Robber's Ravine and distant mountains is incredible. This is a unique, local hangout with a tree-house character.
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Red Frog
1001 CA-174The view of Robber's Ravine and distant mountains is incredible. This is a unique, local hangout with a tree-house character.
While you enjoy the peace and tranquility of the Fool's Gold Cabin, "civilization" is never too far away.
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Starbucks
424 S Auburn StWhile you enjoy the peace and tranquility of the Fool's Gold Cabin, "civilization" is never too far away.
Monte Vista Inn
32106 Ridge RdOld school character with a log cabin feel.
Locals give this diner high marks for quality comfort food. Closest lunch from the Fool's Gold Cabin. There's also a mom-n-pop market for very basic needs.
HOME TOWN DINER
33945 Alta Bonnynook RdLocals give this diner high marks for quality comfort food. Closest lunch from the Fool's Gold Cabin. There's also a mom-n-pop market for very basic needs.
Parks & Nature
Launch a boat, have a picnic or hike so trails around this high Sierra recreational lake.
Lake Spaulding
Launch a boat, have a picnic or hike so trails around this high Sierra recreational lake.
One of the many mountain lakes in the area to explore and enjoy (road in is a little rough in spots).
Lake Valley Reservoir
One of the many mountain lakes in the area to explore and enjoy (road in is a little rough in spots).
Bowman Lake
Scenic drive to a pristine mountain lake. Pack up the picnic box and make a day of it!
Learn more about the mining history that dominated this area at the turn of the century.
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Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park
23579 N Bloomfield RdLearn more about the mining history that dominated this area at the turn of the century.
Beautiful grounds - wonderful walk through history of this region
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Empire Mine ríkisvæðið
10791 E Empire StBeautiful grounds - wonderful walk through history of this region
Auburn State Recreation Area
Trailheads for many great day adventures
Entertainment & Activities
Snow mobile rides, tubing and some (limited) skiing. Fun for all ages and only a short drive from the Fool's Gold Cabin.
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Soda Springs
Snow mobile rides, tubing and some (limited) skiing. Fun for all ages and only a short drive from the Fool's Gold Cabin.
Quality skiing on a quality hill... then escape the crowds to your own ten acres of snow at the Fool's Gold Cabin.
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Sugar Bowl Resort
629 Sugar Bowl RdQuality skiing on a quality hill... then escape the crowds to your own ten acres of snow at the Fool's Gold Cabin.
Fabulous tree-lined, cold water swimming pool with a half-lake/half pool design. Family friendly with lifeguards and volleyball. Please make a voluntary donation to support this community treasure!
Mattel Drive
Mattel DriveFabulous tree-lined, cold water swimming pool with a half-lake/half pool design. Family friendly with lifeguards and volleyball. Please make a voluntary donation to support this community treasure!
2020 Golf Course Rd
2020 Golf Course RoadNice alternative if our lawn is too rough for your putting game! ;-)
The outdoor setting under tall pines, complete with bonfire, overhead lights, and music to skate by, makes for a truly enjoyable outing.
10500 Brockway Rd
10500 Brockway RoadThe outdoor setting under tall pines, complete with bonfire, overhead lights, and music to skate by, makes for a truly enjoyable outing.
Essentials
Sierra Market Pharmacy
575 S Auburn StThis is the closest full-scale super market with a deli, bakery and pharmacy.
Nyack Shell
Nyack ShellHandy spot if you forgot some essentials or need a fast meal (Burger King).
Drinks & Nightlife
Convenient after skiing/hiking in the area. A decent place to relax, drink and eat basic pub grub.
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The Summit Restaurant & Bar
22002 Donner Pass RdConvenient after skiing/hiking in the area. A decent place to relax, drink and eat basic pub grub.
Solune specializes in small-lot production of intense well structured wines thriving under ideal ripening conditions (large temperature differences between hot days and cold nights).
16303 Jewett Ln
16303 Jewett LaneSolune specializes in small-lot production of intense well structured wines thriving under ideal ripening conditions (large temperature differences between hot days and cold nights).
This is a working winery. The tasting room is a granite slab table - or a BBQ on a nice day! Tuscan-inspired wines with depth and character in a relaxed setting.
15629 Mt Olive Rd
This is a working winery. The tasting room is a granite slab table - or a BBQ on a nice day! Tuscan-inspired wines with depth and character in a relaxed setting.
Shopping
Dutch Flat Hotel
32798 Main StBasic supplies in a turn of the century general store.
Awesome little town with a turn of the century feel - complete with a train running down Main Street.
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Truckee
Awesome little town with a turn of the century feel - complete with a train running down Main Street.
Nevada City
Early California history buff? You need to spend some time here.