Including Tuolumne County on your travel itinerary is a must, no matter how you play
Tuolumne County offers a wide variety of fun activities for adventurers, chillaholics, families, and more! When the Sierra Nevada is your destination, there is no better place to get the most out of your stay and find so many ways to play! From proving your skills on a ninja course, to having a relaxing spa day, Tuolumne County is a highlight in California's ultimate playground.
Adventure
For those visiting Tuolumne County who are looking for an exhilarating adventure and a rush of adrenaline, there are some perfect activities that will provide thrills and excitement. There are several outfitters that can take you whitewater rafting on the Tuolumne River, California's premier whitewater river. Each outfitter offers a unique specialty and provides a safe and invigorating experience with expert guides for those hardcore adventurers out there. For those who prefer to stay on land, numerous mountain biking trails provide bikers with a thrilling ride with sensational views of the great outdoors.
Wellness
If one of your goals in your visit to Tuolumne County includes relaxation and unwinding, there are terrific places that have precisely what you need for a dreamy, restful day. Rush Creek Lodge and Spa is the perfect location to slow down and decompress after a day of hiking and playing in all that Tuolumne County has to offer. As the newest Yosemite spa resort, Rush Creek Lodge provides an experience like no other that allows you to experience the breathtaking wonders of Yosemite while enjoying the ultimate relaxation of a spa day.
For those who want to add a little spice to your trip, Indigeny Reserve has delectable, hand-crafted hard ciders made from the organic apples right on their ranch. Indigeny Reserve is open to the public and offers tastings and private tours. It makes for the perfect activity for your adult trip to the gorgeous Sierra foothills.
Family
Tuolumne County has countless activities that are fun for all ages! Come play with the whole family from gold-panning in Columbia at Matelot Gulch Mining Co and Hidden Treasure Gold Mine to kayaking at Pinecrest Lake Resort! Golfing comes in various shapes and sizes here in Tuolumne County, from mini-golf at Twain Harte Miniature Golf to going for all 18 holes at Teleli Golf Club or Pine Mountain Lake Golf Course! You can even disc golf at Cougar Point Disc Golf Course if you would rather drive some discs than tee up.
What better way to play, than to see a play! Sonora Repertory Theatre and the Historic Fallon House Theatre deliver incredible live performances year-round. Check out their website for the season lineup!
One of the newest ways to play in Tuolumne County is the brand new trampoline park, Elevate, at Black Oak Casino Resort. With activities like axe throwing, a ninja course, and dodgeball, how can one not have fun?
Visit Tuolumne County wants to see how YOU Play. If you post on social media showing how you Play in Tuolumne County, make sure to tag @TravelTuolumneCounty and use the hashtag, #ThisIsHowWePlayTC
ABOUT VISIT TUOLUMNE COUNTY
Visit Tuolumne (“to-all-o-me”) County (VTC) is the official destination marketing organization for Tuolumne County in Northern California. Tuolumne County is just a 2.5 hour drive east of the San Francisco Bay Area. The destination is known for its pristine, scenic expanse reaching into the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Gold was discovered in Tuolumne County in 1848, setting off the major gold rush of 1849. The main highways leading to the picturesque drive from the Bay Area are Highways 108 and 120 from the west and Highway 49 from the north. The State Highway 120 entrance to Yosemite National Park is considered the “front door” of the park for the Bay Area. The Stanislaus National Forest, Yosemite National Park and other surrounding areas provide natural vistas and settings for hiking, water skiing, horseback riding, rafting, camping, snowmobiling, boating, snow skiing, fishing, and other outdoor activities. Seven restored historic hotels, four golf courses, numerous and varied dining establishments, historic saloons, four wineries, a hard cider distillery, train rides, casinos, seven museums, two state historic parks, two live theaters, many bed-and-breakfast inns and a variety of Airbnb accommodations are among the many other attributes that make the county a year-round vacation destination. For more information, go to www.visittuolumne.com.
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