To promote sustainable recreation in partnership with community providers and other jurisdictions to enhance recreational access, support public health and safety, realize economic opportunities, and preserve natural resource assets.
Winter may bring a quieter pace to the landscape, but recreation in Nevada County remains vibrant and active. We’re fortunate to live in a region where winter activities and events thrive. Learn More
Nevada County proudly supports the South Yuba River Citizens League’s (SYRCL) River Ambassador Program. In 2025, River Ambassadors once again delivered a successful season of outreach and education at the Bridgeport and Highway 49 crossings. Learn More
As summer reaches its peak, Nevada County invites residents and visitors alike to embrace the season safely and responsibly. Focusing on river safety, trail etiquette and stewardship. Learn More
Summer is the best time to get outside and enjoy the trails, rivers and parks of Nevada County. While the fun happens in front of us, a lot is happening behind the scenes to make recreation safer and more accessible for everyone. Learn More
The Board of Supervisors approved today a $1.1 million gap loan to the Western Gateway Park District to make several repairs, including repairing a critical creek crossing that was damaged in recent storms. Learn More