Welcome to the Yubaverse
Escape to the Yubaverse, your gateway to outdoor adventures, community fun, and endless relaxation. Whether you're a seasoned hiker, biker, climber, river otter or a casual nature enthusiast, the Yubaverse is the perfect place to reconnect with the great outdoors.
Stay
Stay cozy and close to nature with two cabin options set along the banks of the Yuba River — the perfect base to retreat to after a day outdoors.
Play
Whether it’s hiking, mountain biking, fishing, four-wheeling, rock climbing, or kayaking; On the water, mountains, roads, or trails — the Yubaverse is the perfect launch pad for your next adventure.
Gather
Gather in the great outdoors. The Yubaverse is a space for community and connection, offering a serene backdrop to your next gathering. Bring people together for weddings, retreats, events, & more.
Explore
There’s Gold Rush-era mining towns and ghost towns waiting to be explored and some of the most scenic rivers, pristine lakes, and breathtaking mountain views in the state. The Yubaverse is perfectly situated to immerse yourself in the natural playground of the Lost Sierra.
Plan Your Stay
The Yubaverse offers two ways to stay: eight full amenity cabins and six river huts. Our full amenity cabins offer modern accommodations for a comfortable stay: hot showers, clean sheets, & morning coffee with a view. Our camping huts are a great option for those who want simpler, no-frills accommodations along the river and include a shared bathroom and shower area. Bring your sleeping bag and headlamp!
River Cabin Details
Cabin One features a wrap-around partially covered deck, full amenities, and is set on the banks of the North Yuba River.
2 Bedrooms
Bathroom- Bathtub
- Deck
- Fireplace
- Full Kitchen
- Gas Grill
- Gas Stove
- Pet Friendly
River Cabin Details
Cabin Two features a wrap-around, partially covered deck, full amenities, and is set on the banks of the North Yuba River.
- 2 Bedrooms
- Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Deck
- Fireplace
- Full Kitchen
- Gas Grill
- Gas Stove
River Hut Details
Camping Huts are rustic cabins. They do not have electricity. They are simple one-room cabins with one full-sized bed and one bunk bed.
- Pet Friendly
Picnic Table- Shared Bathroom
- Shared Shower
- Shared Wash Sink
Get Outside & Explore
Splash into refreshing emerald waters. The Yuba River offers excellent spots for summer swimming with deep pools and plenty of rocks to sunbathe. Sections of the Yuba River also offer Class IV to Class V rafting for adventurous water sports enthusiasts.
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Over 20 small lakes, 30+ miles of world-class hiking trails, picturesque waterfalls, high mountain views, and historic lodges. Get exploring with a wealth of outdoor activities for adventurers of all kinds – even the four-legged!
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The majestic Sierra Buttes beckon adventurers to come and explore their rugged beauty. These soaring peaks offer some of the most awe-inspiring views in the region and plenty of hiking trails and climbing for everyone. Check out the Sierra Buttes Fire Lookout trail for 360-degree views of the Buttes — a top 10 hike!
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A little gold rush town in the heart of the Lost Sierra — Downieville is a hidden gem that offers visitors a unique taste of the rich history of the American West. Take a stroll through downtown with its beautifully preserved 19th-century architecture, historic buildings, and quaint shops in one of California's most scenic and historic regions.
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Stories Worth Sharing
This places is just as wonderful as I remember it as a kid but with some greatly updated cabins since I was here 30 years ago.
This location is absolutely magical. From taking nice strolling hikes to town, to watching dragonflies flutter through the meadow to simply listening to the river. Relaxation or adventure is all here.
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