Feather River Scenic Byway in California

Feather River Scenic Byway

From the plummeting waterfalls and flower-filled meadows to the rocky peaks and wooded forests, this scenic byway is like a living art gallery.

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From the plummeting waterfalls and flower-filled meadows to the rocky peaks and wooded forests, this scenic byway is like a living art gallery. The byway stretches into Feather River Canyon and the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range, boasting otherworldly views along the entire 130-mile route. It is worth allowing a full day to explore different sights in the area. Spend the morning hiking the Pacific Crest Trail or the afternoon panning for gold in the Feather River. You can also visit the charming small towns of Storrie, Tobin, Belden, or Paxton if you are looking for restaurants or lodging.