Latitude: 39.3443429
Longitude: -121.2651609
Elevation: 495 meters / 1624 feet
Barometric Pressure 955KPa

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Black Swan Sunset by sierrasylvan, I decided to check out Black Swan Preserve in the late afternoon hoping that there wouldn't be very
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Run River Run by sierrasylvan, A view of the South Yuba River just as it enters into Buttermilk Bend. The Buttermilk Bend Trail and
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Cloud Blaze by sierrasylvan, A few clouds light up as the sun disappears at Black Swan Preserve.
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Nature's Peace by sierrasylvan, Bird's Eye Gilia from my wildflower outing last week. Dave Cross (buffdawgus) and I arrived at the B
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South Yuba River & Buttermilk Bend Trail by sierrasylvan, The Buttermilk Bend Trail starts at the Bridgeport Covered Bridge. Spectacular views of the South Yu
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The Many Worlds of the South Yuba River (Explored) by Foothills Rambler, There is a trail in Bridgeport that winds along the south side of the Yuba River. If you follow it f
The Many Worlds of the South Yuba River (Explored) by Foothills Rambler
Another View to Ponder by Foothills Rambler, In recognition of the Hudson River School of American art I offer this as a tribute to Thomas Cole,
Another View to Ponder by Foothills Rambler
Rain Swollen by Foothills Rambler, The rain came heavy over the past weekend and the south fork of the Yuba responded accordingly--by t
Rain Swollen by Foothills Rambler
Friday (HFF) by Foothills Rambler, We've been waking up to some beautiful spring mornings lately--beautiful blue skies, the soothing so
Friday (HFF) by Foothills Rambler
The Swollen South Yuba by Foothills Rambler, After two weeks of snowfall, Northern California was visited by powerful Winter Storm Nadia, a much
The Swollen South Yuba by Foothills Rambler
Spring Time Revelry (HSS) by Foothills Rambler, In some spots of the U.S. a spring time revelry involves a horde of college students descending on w
Spring Time Revelry (HSS) by Foothills Rambler
Turn Around by Foothills Rambler, Yesterday I posted a picture of the South Yuba River looking upstream after a major rainstorm. Just
Turn Around by Foothills Rambler
Quiet Places 3 by Foothills Rambler, One of my favorite "quiet places" is this spot along the South Yuba known as the Kneebone.
Quiet Places 3 by Foothills Rambler
The Crossing by Foothills Rambler, Rural Highway 49 crosses the South Fork of the Yuba River in Nevada County. We locals refer to this
The Crossing by Foothills Rambler
The Times They Are a Changing by Foothills Rambler, A winter morning along the old Virginia Turnpike at Bridgeport. The old historic barn and the newer
The Times They Are a Changing by Foothills Rambler
49er Crossing (HFF) by Foothills Rambler, The old bridge, now a walking bridge, crosses the South Fork at Hoyt's Crossing in Nevada County. Th
49er Crossing (HFF) by Foothills Rambler
An Eminent Member of the Local Oak Society by Foothills Rambler, Two weeks ago this esteemed senior citizen was still shedding his leaves. I haven't been out to visi
An Eminent Member of the Local Oak Society by Foothills Rambler
The Kneebone by Foothills Rambler, Rocks are a defining feature throughout the Yuba River Watershed. This spot along the South Fork, kn
The Kneebone by Foothills Rambler
The Quiet Yuba by Foothills Rambler, A quiet winter day along the South Fork, with blue skies and spring-like temperatures. Here, the Sou
The Quiet Yuba by Foothills Rambler
Sunny Slope to the River by Foothills Rambler, It's a steep sunny slope leading down to the river, and not one you want to traverse, unless your de
Sunny Slope to the River by Foothills Rambler
When It Storms on the South Fork by Foothills Rambler, We've had a nice shot of rain and snow in Nevada County over the past several days. I haven't been o
When It Storms on the South Fork by Foothills Rambler
Requiem for the Independence Trail by Foothills Rambler, We lost one of our historical treasures during our recent fire when the Independence Trail took a di
Requiem for the Independence Trail by Foothills Rambler
Parking Foothill's Style by Foothills Rambler, I've always admired this garage located at the bend on one of our rural roads in Nevada County--easy
Parking Foothill's Style by Foothills Rambler
Early Spring Along the River by Foothills Rambler, A hillside of poppies spills toward the river, resplendent in the bright morning sunlight.  Spring i
Early Spring Along the River by Foothills Rambler
Some South Fork Zen by Foothills Rambler, We woke up to heavy rainfall this morning here in the foothills. As I lay in bed, it reminded me of
Some South Fork Zen by Foothills Rambler
South Fork Landscape by Foothills Rambler, Occasionally, I like to look back through the archives and see what I was doing on the same day in p
South Fork Landscape by Foothills Rambler
Autumnal (HFF) by Foothills Rambler, Autumn colors and old rock walls are perfect bedfellows for classic fall scenes. Here, in the lower
Autumnal (HFF) by Foothills Rambler
Late Autumn by Foothills Rambler, The weather pundits are forecasting a windy storm for our area. This event will likely bring autumn
Late Autumn by Foothills Rambler
Local Roadtripping (HFF) by Foothills Rambler, With two shots in my arm and spring time coloring the land, I've resumed my passion for local road t
Local Roadtripping (HFF) by Foothills Rambler
Spring Time Impressions by Foothills Rambler, Early spring in the Foothills. Soft morning light gracing the hillsides, as vibrant wildflowers spil
Spring Time Impressions by Foothills Rambler
The South Yuba by Foothills Rambler, Morning sunlight fills the South Yuba River canyon illuminating its beautiful clear turquoise water.
The South Yuba by Foothills Rambler
An Autumn Mix by Foothills Rambler, The foothills sport a wide variety of evergreen and hardwood trees, but it's the oak in its many var
An Autumn Mix by Foothills Rambler
Late Autumn in the Foothills by Foothills Rambler, Yesterday afternoon I hopped in the car and lit out for the western part of our county. My objective
Late Autumn in the Foothills by Foothills Rambler
Hiking the Buttermilk Trail by Foothills Rambler, The Buttermilk Trail winds through the Foothills in Nevada County. Here, the lupine and poppies line
Hiking the Buttermilk Trail by Foothills Rambler
A Nice Quiet Spot by Foothills Rambler, The South Fork of the Yuba flows peacefully through Bridgeport in Nevada County. The river here is l
A Nice Quiet Spot by Foothills Rambler
The Sun Also Rises by Foothills Rambler, Wispy fog hangs in over Kentucky Creek--hidden behind the trees on the bottom land. Meanwhile the su
The Sun Also Rises by Foothills Rambler
The Days of Spring: Scenes from the Buttermilk Trail by Foothills Rambler, As planned, Marg, Kenzie the pup, and I headed out for a hike on the Buttermilk Trail. If you're a n
The Days of Spring: Scenes from the Buttermilk Trail by Foothills Rambler
View from the Buttermilk Trail by Foothills Rambler, The wife and I lit out for a Saturday afternoon trek along the Buttermilk Trail. This delightful tra
View from the Buttermilk Trail by Foothills Rambler
To Love Again by Foothills Rambler, To experience the reemergence of spring is to love again. Not only are birds nesting, and bees buzzi
To Love Again by Foothills Rambler
Late November (HFF) by Foothills Rambler, A lazy late autumn afternoon in the foothills. A barb wire fence  slowly losing its grip was all tha
Late November (HFF) by Foothills Rambler
The River by Foothills Rambler, No matter the season, hiking the Buttermilk Trail is always a treat. In spring, it really comes aliv
The River by Foothills Rambler
Wild and Scenic by Foothills Rambler, The Yuba River that runs through my neck of the woods, is a designated "Wild and Scenic River.&
Wild and Scenic by Foothills Rambler
Outbuilding by Foothills Rambler, I've always got my eye out for unique outbuildings. Here in the Foothills, there are no shortage of
Outbuilding by Foothills Rambler
Basic Neglect (HFF) by Foothills Rambler, If your property is in the city, the local Homeowners Association would be all over you for neglecti
Basic Neglect (HFF) by Foothills Rambler
The Yuba Runs Through It by Foothills Rambler, The South Fork of the Yuba River--our little patch of paradise here in Nevada County. The river is a
The Yuba Runs Through It by Foothills Rambler
A Walk at Bridgeport by Foothills Rambler, It was a nice day to take a walk at Bridgeport along the South Fork. The autumn colors were bright a
A Walk at Bridgeport by Foothills Rambler
The Stark Reality of Spring by Foothills Rambler, A new crop of wildflowers bask in the low morning sunlight. The sun had not quite reached the old wo
The Stark Reality of Spring by Foothills Rambler
One Sunny Morning (HFF) by Foothills Rambler, It was a sunny winter's morning when Kenzie and I decided to take a stroll at historic Bridgeport. I
One Sunny Morning (HFF) by Foothills Rambler
Transitions by Foothills Rambler, The earth transitions to spring, bringing new life to the Foothills, while an old abandoned barn hea
Transitions by Foothills Rambler
Changing Seasons by Foothills Rambler, The seasons change, people go home, and the apples rot on the ground waiting for the bears and other
Changing Seasons by Foothills Rambler
foggy by Lisa Ouellette, View from my campsite this weekend.camping storm kayaking stormyweather englebright
foggy by Lisa Ouellette
A Natural Garden by Foothills Rambler, Looking more like a professionally landscaped garden than a wild one, this little coppice of Califor
A Natural Garden by Foothills Rambler
It's Time for the Lupine by Foothills Rambler, Earlier this week, Marg, Kenzie the dog, and I took a hike along the Buttermilk Bend Trail. I'm happ
It's Time for the Lupine by Foothills Rambler
From Lifelessness to Life by Foothills Rambler, The hills are alive with the music of busy chirping birds and the vibrant colors of the early spring
From Lifelessness to Life by Foothills Rambler
Living Rural Style (HFF) by Foothills Rambler, Rural property in Nevada County showing all the features that rural property often shows--broken fen
Living Rural Style (HFF) by Foothills Rambler