The upper and lower ditch trails once brought water to 19th-century gold miners. There are lots of relics… Read more.
Lower Sacramento Ditch Trail
Lower Sacramento Ditch Trail
The trail was rediscovered and redeveloped by local historian Chuck Hornbeck, community volunteers, and BLM. The trail follows the path of a historic mining railroad on the east side of the Sacramento.
Please pick up after your dogs and remember to bring plenty of water.
Distance: 2.8 – 9 one way
Difficulty: Varies
Restrooms: No
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