| Sonora CA travel is a great way to see the very | | | | all day every day. From gold panning to theatre |
| best of northern California's popular Gold Country | | | | shows, you and your family can experience the |
| area. If this will be your first trip to the Sonora | | | | very best of the Gold Country area in the |
| area, you should take care to plan ahead of time | | | | Columbia playground as it were. |
| to get the most from your upcoming vacation in | | | | The best thing about Sonora travel planning is it's |
| Sonora, CA. We have lots of experience helping | | | | quite easy both in summer and winter. During |
| individuals, families, and travel groups create a fun | | | | summer months, the weather is generally |
| and eventful itinerary for adventurous, exciting, | | | | pleasant with some hotter days sprinkled |
| and relaxing trip planning in Sonora. | | | | throughout July and August. Shorts and t-shirts |
| First, a few notes about location. Sonora is located | | | | are generally good for this time of year, especially |
| in northeastern California just west of the well | | | | if you plan to spend some time outdoors or |
| known Sonora Pass mountainous region. Sonora is | | | | shopping in Sonora's popular downtown district. |
| the largest community in this area also known | | | | Winter days are quite a bit colder with large |
| collectively as "Gold Country" - which includes | | | | amounts of snowfall at higher elevations. Generally |
| Sonora, Columbia, Twain-Harte, Mi Wuk Village, | | | | speaking, you should dress warm around |
| Long Barn, Strawberry, Jamestown, Murphys, | | | | December and January especially. Snow begins |
| Angels Camp, and many other smaller | | | | falling near the Twain-Harte area and above |
| communities. The terrain varies throughout the | | | | usually in December. |
| Gold Country, but most of these locations are at | | | | Sonora travel ideas are pretty easy to develop if |
| around 3000 feet to 6000 feet. | | | | you turn to the right sources and take time to |
| If you are looking for a great trip to see the | | | | prepare for your Gold Country vacation in |
| history of this fantastic area, you should strongly | | | | advance. Of course, the very best advice is to |
| consider visiting Columbia State Park where the | | | | plan your trip around what you enjoy and what |
| sights and sounds of the Gold Rush are on display | | | | the folks in your travel group enjoy! |