Bureau of Recreation

7794 Folsom Dam Road Folsom, CA 95630

916/ 989-7274 Rob Schroeder, Resource Manager

 

 

American River District Headquarters

7608 Folsom Auburn Road Folsom, CA 95630

916/ 988-0205 Mike Lynch, Chief Ranger

 

ASRA

Auburn State Recreation Area http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=502

501 El Dorado Street  Auburn, CA 95604

530/ 885-4527

Supervising Ranger

 

 

Whitewater Recreation Office

530/ 885-5648 email: mailto:wro@psyber.com Bill Dietchman, Ranger I

Mounted Patrol

Mounted Assistance Trail  Patrol - Horses

They work with ASRA management in checking trail safety and conditions, and if needed, assisting

 hikers, bikers, and equestrians.

530/ 367-4543 Joan Dowis 2nd Tue every month 7 p.m.

ARMBA

American River Mountain Bike Assistants

 916/ 971-0671 Ken Paradis

2nd Mon 6 p.m.  April to September  Summer (Every month)              

2nd Mon 6 p.m. Oct to March; Winter (Every other month)

ASRACK

Auburn State Recreation Area – Canyon Keepers http://www.canyonkeepers.org

A volunteer docent group whose overall purpose is to maximize the enjoyment, knowledge and safety of people who use the North and Middle Forks of the American River Canyon within the boundaries of the Auburn State Recreation Area.

Email: asrack@psyber.com  

 

Sierra Nevada Alliance     http://www.sierranevadaalliance.org/

A regional coalition of grassroots and regional groups working in the Sierra to protect and restore the natural and community values of California's most cherished mountain range.

530/ 542 4546  email: mailto:info@markade.com

PARC

Protect American River Canyons    http://www.parc-auburn.org/

Protect American River Canyons is an Auburn based grassroots educational community service organization dedicated to the preservation of the wilderness, recreational, cultural and historical values of the American River and its Canyons for all to enjoy. PARC sponsors the Confluence Festival, outings, and river cleanups.

530/ 885-8878    email: parc@ jps.net

P.O. Box 9312 Auburn, CA 95604

Eric Peach  1st Mon of every month

PLT

Placer Land Trust and Nature Center http://www.placernaturecenter.org/

Committed to preserving open space and agricultural land in Placer County.

3700 Christian Valley Road  Auburn, CA 95602 530/ 878-6053

Patricia Callan-McKinney/ Leslie Warren

SC

Placer Group Sierra Club   http://www.sierraclub.org/

The Sierra Club is a non-profit member-supported, public interest organization that promotes conservation of the natural environment by influencing public policy decisions—legislative, administrative, legal, and electoral. “To explore, enjoy, and protect the wild places of the earth; to practice and promote the responsible use of the earth’s ecosystems and resources; to educate and enlist humanity to protect and restore the quality of the natural and human environments.”

P.O. Box 7167 Auburn, CA 95604; Voice mail: 916/ 781-4926; Sharon Cavallo

1st Wed every month 7 pm Baker’s Square Executive Meeting; Last Tues every month 7 pm

Auburn-Placer Library; General Meeting

 

FOR

Friends of the River http://www.friendsoftheriver.org/

Friends of the River was founded in 1973 during the struggle to save the Stanislaus River from New Melones Dam. Following that campaign, the organization grew to become California’s statewide river conservation group. Friends of the River is dedicated to preserving, protecting, and restoring California’s rivers, streams, and their watersheds. The organization accomplishes its mission by providing public education, citizen activist training and organizing, and expert advocacy to influence public policy decisions on land, water, and energy management issues.

915 20th Street   Sacramento, CA 95814

Charlie Case 916/ 442-3155

GOYG

Get Off Your Gass   http://www.getoffyourgass.com/HikingSchedule.htm

This web site is for people seeking more trails to hike in the Georgetown area. Contact Tom Petersen twcoyote532@hotmail.com for a guide; (for a modest fee) or click on the link for more information.

 

American River Watershed Group / Institution 6/1999 -  6/2002

The American River Watershed Group is a consortium of governmental agencies, environmental groups, and interested individuals who are working  towards integrated resource management to preserve the special characteristics of this magnificent resource. Sustain environmental and economic health within the American River Watershed and ensure public and firefighter safety.

email: mailto:otis@foothill.net or 530/ 346-7967 Otis Wollan

 

Sierra Outdoor Recreation

Central Sierra Nevada’s most comprehensive outdoor recreation guide.

John H. Skinner  owner/author 530-477-9438

18392 Norlene Way, Grass Valley,  CA  95949

e-mail: John@SierraOutdoorRecreation.com

Web: http://www.SierraOutdoorRecreation.com

 

 

Placer County Resource Conservation District

251 Auburn Ravine Rd., Suite 201 Auburn, CA 95603

530/ 885-3046 x 117    Rich Gresham

Meetings : usually the 3rd Thur, but changes often.

Placer County Water Agency’s American River meeting room

144 Ferguson Road, Auburn, CA 95603

530/ 823-4860    David Breninger