Alpen Cellars is North Trinity Lake's primer winery. Alpen Cellars has won numerous awards for its Chardonnay, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Noir, Melot, White Riesling, and Pinot Gris.

Coffee Creek Ranch
Horseback riding and pack trips.

Trinity Heritage Scenic USFS Byway
Travel Highway 3 through Trinity County and the North Lake area is eligible for State Scenic Highway status.

Muir Route
Highway 3, that passes through North Trinity Lake, is part of the Muir Route.

Trinity Roots
A nice website guide, by University of California Cooperative Extension, that promotes farms, ranches and forests of Trinity County. Ssupport local agriculture and enjoy agritourism opportunities.

Sights and Attractions

USFS Hunting Information...

Great things come in small packages. North Trinity Lake is packed with endless activities for those of you who want to be outdoors, instead of behind your 9-5 desk.

Come up and share the smell of pine trees, cool summer evenings, a night sky where you can really see the Milky Way, and four seasons of change. And most of all, give yourself a break--take the opportunity to slow down and just enjoy life.

Scott Museum

The Scott Family established this small museum in Trinity Center to preserve the history of the mining, timber, and ranching activities that defined something that we still feel today-- the soul of our North Lake communities.

Water Sports

Nothing establishes life-long memories more than time spent on the water. And, Trinity Lake is the place to build memories. Be a kid, discover Trinity Lake.

Fishing

Trinity Lake is well-known for bass and trout fishing. And, is best known for the California record smallmouth bass in 1976. Dad, take the kids fishing.
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Gold panning

The dream of finding a nugget of gold has not faded much since the Gold Rush days. North Trinity Lake is part of California Gold Region 6.

Bowerman Barn

Built in 1878 by Jacob Bowerman, the barn stands today as an outstanding example of a late 19th century hand-crafted structure.
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