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Multi-use motorsport facility
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Featured World Site ... Afri-Cam: Fantastic site! Live images of Africa's impressive animals. Contest for viewers who capture unique images. If you like observing wild animals, this site will keep you enthralled. |
GLENN COUNTY RECREATION
Many people, locals and vacationers alike, enjoy the Sacramento River and the prolific wetlands that make Glenn County a wonderful place for hunting, fishing, camping, picnicking, bird watching and all aquatic sports.
Sacramento River / Guide to Public Recreation and Access: This is a wonderfully thorough site giving extensive information about recreation along the Sacramento River. Motor Boating / Kayaking/Canoeing / Fishing / Hunting / Swimming / Tubing / Birding / Photography / Nature Observation / Nature Walk / Tent Sites / Group Camp Sites / Trailer Sites / RV Sites / Cabins / Walking / Hiking
GORP Mendocino National Forest - Northern California forest stretching from the Yolla Bolly Mountains to Clear Lake near San Francisco and Sacramento, featuring hiking, biking, fishing and more.
Mendocino National Forest - the Coastal Mountain Range in northwestern California. Headquartered in Willows.
Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge Complex: Two-refuge complex attracts millions of migrating waterfowl, including ducks, geese, swans, pelicans, egrets, and herons; auto routes, hiking trails.
Colusa National Wildlife Refuge Enjoy wildlife viewing and photography as you drive the 3-mile, graveled auto tour through wetlands. Walk a one-mile trail along a lush riparian slough. The auto tour and trail are open sunrise to sunset year-round. On a separate area of the Refuge, waterfowl and pheasant hunting is permitted seasonally.
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Black Butte Campgrounds Reopen The campgrounds at Black Butte Lake reopened on April 1st. Take a look at the ChicoER article for complete details about camp schedules, fees, services and more... |
Glenn
County is located approximately 100 miles north of the City of Sacramento,
California. Most of Glenn County is located on the west side of the
Sacramento
River. The elevation varies from 100 to 200 feet above sea level in the vast tracts
of farm land located by the river. The elevation rises from the central part of the
county rapidly to the west, where mountain peaks are in excess of 6000 feet elevation. Farming is the major industry. The most common products are cattle, rice, wheat, hay, oranges, prunes, walnuts, almonds and corn. As well, there are numerous dairies in the county. Light industry is located in or around the cities of Willows, Orland, and Hamilton City.
Good fishing in Glenn County is available at numerous creeks, streams and reservoirs in the
Coastal Mountain Range located in the western part of the county.. World class
salmon and shad runs occur in the Sacramento River. Easy, cheap or free access
to the
Sacramento River is available for yourself or your boat. |
Check out these excellent links to more information about Glenn County:
Northern Califonia Travel and Tourism Information Network: Wonderful pictures and info about Glenn County and surrounding regions!
California Travel & Tourism: California's official source of travel and tourism information.
RV Campgrounds of CA: City Index A great source for RV tourists!
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