Location, Location, Location Deep in Plumas County, about 260 miles north of San Francisco at the junction of CA 36 and CA 89, the small town of Almanor is perched on the shores of Lake Almanor. One of the largest manmade lakes in California, Almanor was created by damming the North Fork of the Feather River to generate power. It stays full during summer and levels don’t drop until fall, giving visitors year-round opportunities to fish its depths. Located at an altitude of 4500 feet, Lake Almanor has a 53-mile shoreline. The surrounding Plumas County offers stunning scenery of Mount Lassen, numerous camping opportunities and excellent hiking trails. Add such exciting activities as gold panning, swimming, water skiing, boating and horseback riding and you have an ideal family destination. |
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