Calaveras Big Trees State Park (6,000 ac.)  is a world-class park of giant redwoods off Hwy 4 near Arnold. From Twain Harte it takes approx. 1 hr via Parrot's Ferry Road via Columbia. By comparison


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t takes 2 hrs. to drive to Yosemite from Twain Harte. Open all year, the self-guided tours, picnicking, and  swimming in the Stanislaus river, make this a great family outing. Info at (209)795-2334.

 

Woody’s Log Furniture 18755 Cedar Dr. in Twain Harte custom fabricates
 

unique furniture which is sold in the greater motherlode area, and beyond.   Woody's Cabin Outfitters  has now gone online at woodyscabinoutfitters.com
where you can see many of his creations, and other items.


 

Biking and Running! A  racer passes Twain Harte Lake.
  

Twain Harte has nearby trails suitable for walking or running.