Bear River, California <<< Back to Bear River main page Paddling Rivers Near Bear River, California:    American River - North Fork, Placer County, 5 miles away       Class IV-V - 4.8 miles long (Colfax-Iowa Hill Road to Colfax-Foresthill Road Bridge)    American River - North Fork, Placer County, 6 miles away       Class II-III - 5 miles long (Colfax-Foresthill Road Bridge to Ponderosa Way Bridge)    American River - Middle Fork, Placer / El Dorado County, 8 miles away       Class I(II) - 7.1 miles long (former Greenwood Bridge to Mammoth Bar)    American River - Middle Fork, Placer/El Dorado County, 9 miles away       Class II-IV(V+) - 17 miles long (Oxbow Bend to Drivers Flat Road)    American River - North Fork, Placer County, 11 miles away       Class II - 3 miles long (Confluence with Middle Fork to Folsom Lake)    American River - North Fork, Placer County, 11 miles away       Class IV-V - 14.5 miles long (Euchre Bar to Colfax-Iowa Hill Road)    Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada County, 13 miles away       Class IV - 4 miles long (Edwards Crossing to Purdon Crossing)    Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada County, 13 miles away       Class IV-V - 4 miles long (Purdon's Crossing to Route 49)    Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada County, 15 miles away       Class IV-V - 7.2 miles long (Route 49 to Bridgeport)    American River - South Fork, El Dorado County, 16 miles away       Class III+ - 15 miles long (Lotus Campground to Folsom Lake)    Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada County, 16 miles away       Class IV - 14 miles long (Washington to Edwards Crossing)    American River - South Fork, El Dorado County, 17 miles away       Class II-IV - 20.5 miles long (Route 193 to Folsom Lake) Hotels near Bear River, California: Golden Chain Resort Motel, Grass Valley 6.4 miles away Golden Chain Grass Valley, Grass Valley 6.4 miles away Auburn Valley Ranch, 8.4 miles away Stagecoach Motel, Grass Valley 8.4 miles away Stage Coach Motel Grass Valley, Grass Valley 8.5 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites GOLD MINERS INN-GRASS VALLEY, Grass Valley 8.7 miles away Best Western Gold Country Inn, Grass Valley 8.7 miles away Holbrooke Hotel, Grass Valley 8.8 miles away Holiday Lodge, Grass Valley 8.8 miles away Grass Valley Courtyard Suites, 8.8 miles away Best Western Golden Key, Auburn 9.5 miles away Northern Queen Inn, 9.5 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different. Campgrounds near Bear River, California:    Bear River Campground, Colfax, 0 miles away    Orchard Springs Resort, Colfax, 2 miles away    Long Ravine Campground, Placer County, 5 miles away    Greenhorn Campground, Grass Valley, 5 miles away    Peninsula Camping and Boating Resort, Grass Valley, 5 miles away    Holiday Adventure Resorts, Colfax, 6 miles away    Gold Rush Ranch, Auburn, 8 miles away Trails near Bear River, California:    South Yuba Trail, Nevada , 14 miles away       2.3 hiking miles, 929 feet elevation difference    Green Valley Trail, Placer , 15 miles away       2.8 hiking miles, 2371 feet elevation difference    Humbug Trail, Nevada , 15 miles away        4 hiking miles, 1041 feet elevation difference    Euchre Bar Trail, Placer , 18 miles away       3.3 hiking miles, 1947 feet elevation difference    American Eagle Trail, Placer , 20 miles away        1.8 hiking miles, 190 feet elevation difference Lakes Near Bear River, California:    Swan Lake Junior, Placer County, 3 miles away    Rollins Reservoir, Nevada County, 4 miles away