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Plumas-Eureka State Park

Overview
Established in 1959, Plumas-Eureka State Park offers a variety of historic sites and outdoor activities. The focal point of the park is the museum building and historic area surrounding it. Originally constructed as the miner's bunkhouse, the museum now serves as a visitor center. The park is five miles west of Blairsden on County Road A-14. Phone (530) 836-2380 for more information.

Camping
Upper Jamison Creek Campground: Campsite #39 is fully accessible including the nearby water station. Three additional sites #9, #12, and #20 are generally accessible. The parking at these sites is paved 15’ wide. The campsite surface is firm and stable with slopes up to 4%. There is an accessibly designed water station near site 9. The combination restroom/shower building is accessible.

Camp Lisa Group Campground: Located off Jamison Mine Road, the group campground is accessible. Combination restroom/shower building, parking, and pathways are accessible.

Picnic Area
Mining Complex Area: Accessible picnic tables located on accessible pathways are situated on the bank of Jamison Creek, 0.2-mile from the museum along County Road A-14. The nearby restroom facility is generally accessible but permits front transfers only. Accessible parking is available.

Trails
The Madora Lake Trail is a 1.60 mile accessible loop trail experience to and around Madora Lake. The trail offers great views of the surrounding forest and Madora Lake that is great for viewing birds and fish in the lake. The trail surface is compacted aggregate for most of the trail. There are several armored crossings on the trail that water flows over the trail during rain events that might be challenging for some users. The trail is generally flat at less than 5% slopes with intermittent sections between 5% to 8%. Accessible parking is located in the parking lot at the trailhead. At the trailhead there is an accessible picnic site and a generally accessible vault restroom.

Accessible Trail Data
Trail Name Running Slope Cross Slope Trail Width Trail Surface
Madora Lake Trail 3% Average 3.8% Average 4 FT Average Aggregate, Rock, & Wood
8% Maximum 5% Maximum 3 FT Minimum

Exhibits/Programs
Museum/Visitor Center: Interior exhibits and single-user restroom have been modified for accessibility. Accessible parking and drinking fountain is available in front of the building. Route into building is accessible.


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