Tag: Foresthill Bridge
Foresthill Bridge: California’s Tallest Bridge Over the American River
Few landmarks in the foothills make you feel the scale of the American River canyon like Foresthill Bridge. One moment you are driving out of Auburn on Foresthill Road, and the next you are hundreds of feet above the North Fork American River, looking across one of the most dramatic bridge crossings in California. Also …...
Lake Clementine Trail: A Guide to Auburn’s Best Waterfall Hike
Lake Clementine Trail is one of Placer County’s most rewarding hikes, leading from the North Fork American River canyon to the dramatic spillway of North Fork Dam. Along the way, the route passes beneath the towering Foresthill Bridge, follows a corridor tied to Gold Rush travel, and stops near Clark’s Hole before climbing toward the...