The Independence Trail is on track to reopen in 2026! After fire damage, flume rebuilds, and years of work by State Parks & BYLT, this iconic Nevada County treasure is finally coming back.
Full details below!

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The Return of a Treasure: Independence Trail’s Path Back to Us

If you’ve lived in Nevada County for a while, you know the Independence Trail isn’t just another hiking spot. It’s a piece of our heart — a trail that gave access to everyone, with its wooden flume…

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#MinersTunnel in the south fork of the #YubaRiver. Nice hike down the east #IndependenceTrail to get to it.