Riverfront Parks

Riverfront Parks

Dave Moore Nature Area - Located on Hwy 49 about two miles north of Coloma. Two miles of nature trail, much of it wheelchair-accessible, and picnic area. Historic remnants from the gold rush. Walking access to shaded swimming hole on the South Fork of the American River. Boaters may stop for picnics, but put-ins and take-outs are not allowed.

Henningsen-Lotus Park - Located on the South Fork of the American River Henningsen-Lotus Park provided a wide variety of active and passive recreational opportunities. In conjunction with the river program, athe park provides a boat launch and beach area. The park is open seven days a week, from 8 a.m. until dusk.

Marshall Gold Discovery SHP - The gold discovery site, located in the still visible tailrace of Sutter's sawmill is one of the most significant historic sites in the nation. The park is open daily, 8 a.m. until sunset.