Golden Quartz Picnic Site
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Tahoe Forest, California
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June 30th, 2026
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About this place
Located on the South Fork of the Yuba River, five miles upstream from the town of Washington on a rough road. Golden Quarts day use area is temporarily closed from August 29, 2016 to December 20, 2016 due to County Bridge Replacement. Read the news release here.
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GPS 39.35862, -120.74781
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Nearby places
- Gaston Dispersed Camping 1.6 mi
- Doolittle Trail Dispersed Camping 1.8 mi
- Fall Creek Dispersed Camping 2.8 mi
- Alpha Omega Observation Site Campground (Free Public) 3.0 mi
- South Yuba Trailhead Trailhead 3.3 mi
- Skillman Campground (Paid Public) 3.6 mi
- Chalkbluff Trailhead Trailhead 3.7 mi
- Washington Overlook Observation Site Campground (Free Public) 4.6 mi
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