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Driving Directions

 
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Quick Directions:

  1. From the San Francisco Bay Area.
  2. From the Sacramento Area.
  3. From Roseville & North Sacramento.
  4. From the Reno & Lake Tahoe Area.
  5. From Oroville and towns further North.

Directions from the San Francisco Bay Area

Driving time from Bay Bridge: (approx. 2.75hrs)

  1. Go east on I- 80 to Sacramento
  2. Just before Sacramento, take Reno 80 to I- 5 north towards Redding
  3. Go approx.6 miles to Highway 99 / 70 turnoff (towards Yuba City & Marysville)
  4. Follow Highway 70 to Marysville
  5. In downtown Marysville, Highway 70 intersects with Highway 20
  6. Go east on Highway 20 towards Grass Valley
  7. Follow Highway 20 for 12 miles to Marysville Rd. (Rd E-21) turnoff
  8. Turn left on to Marysville Rd. at the Browns Valley One Stop Chevron Station
  9. Follow Marysville Rd. for 10 miles to the entrance of Collins Lake
  10. Turn right at the entrance and go approx. 1/3 mile to the entry station

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Directions from the Sacramento

Driving time from Sacramento: (approx. 1.25hrs)

  1. Leave Sacramento going north on I- 5 towards Redding
  2. Go 6 miles to Highway 99 / 70 turnoff towards Yuba City & Marysville
  3. Follow Highway 70 to Marysville
  4. In downtown Marysville, Highway 70 intersects with Highway 20
  5. Go east on Highway 20 towards Grass Valley
  6. Follow Highway 20 for 12 miles to Marysville Rd. (Rd E-21) turnoff
  7. Turn left on to Marysville Rd. at the Browns Valley One Stop Chevron Station
  8. Follow Marysville Rd. for 10 miles to the entrance of Collins Lake
  9. Turn right at the entrance and go approx. 1/3 mile to the entry station

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Directions from Roseville & North Sacramento

Driving time from Roseville: (approx. 1.25 hrs)

  1. From Interstate 80, take Highway 65 towards Lincoln, Wheatland & Marysville
  2. Follow Highway 65 through Lincoln & Wheatland
  3. Before Marysville, Highway 65 will merge into Highway 70 towards Marysville.
  4. Follow Highway 70 to Marysville
  5. In downtown Marysville, Highway 70 intersects with Highway 20
  6. Go east on Highway 20 towards Grass Valley
  7. Follow Highway 20 for 12 miles to Marysville Rd. (Rd E-21) turnoff
  8. Turn left on to Marysville Rd. at the Browns Valley One Stop Chevron Station
  9. Follow Marysville Rd. for 10 miles to the entrance of Collins Lake
  10. Turn right at the entrance and go approx. 1/3 mile to the entry station

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Directions from Reno & Lake Tahoe Area

Driving time From Reno: (approx. 2.5 hrs) From Truckee (approx 1.75 hrs)

  1. Go west on I-80 towards Sacramento
  2. About 20 miles past Donner summit, watch for the Highway 20 exit
  3. Exit Highway 20 west towards Nevada City & Grass Valley
  4. In Grass Valley, you will want to continue west on Highway 20, but this will require an exit from the main highway. Therefore, watch for the Highway 20 exit towards Marysville.
  5. Continue west on Highway 20 for approx. 20 miles, look for the Marysville Rd. (Rd E-21) turn off
  6. Turn right on to Marysville Rd. at the Browns Valley One Stop Chevron Station
  7. Follow Marysville Rd. for 10 miles to the entrance of Collins Lake
  8. Turn right at the entrance and go approx. 1/3 mile to the entry station

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Directions from Oroville & Towns Further North

Driving time from Oroville: (approx. 30 minutes)

  1. From Highway 70, exit east on Oro Dam Blvd. in Oroville
  2. Continue through Oroville and go right on Olive Highway (Highway 162)
  3. Go approx. 5 miles to the Lakeside Market and turn right on Miners Ranch Rd
  4. Go approx. 3 miles and turn left on Oro Bangor Highway. (Caution, this road is easy to miss. Watch for a small sign that says to turn left to Bangor just before the intersection)
  5. Oro Bangor Highway becomes Los Verjeles Rd. at the intersection in Bangor
  6. Continue straight on Los Verjeles Rd. until it ends at Loma Rica Rd. Turn left
  7. Go approx. 2 miles and turn left onto Marysville Rd.
  8. Go 1 mile and turn right at the Collins Lake entrance. Continue approx. 1/3 mile to the entry station.

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