Wildlife Refuges
Look for wetlands, birding areas, seasonal migrations, and quiet open landscapes.
Activity guide
Outdoor Recreation in Alturas CA
Explore outdoor recreation around Alturas and Modoc County, including trails, refuges, parks, open spaces, and high desert viewpoints.
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Outdoor Recreation Ideas
Trail Time
Plan simple walks, day hikes, and scenic stops around the Alturas area.
High Desert Views
Find wide-open scenery, big skies, and photo-friendly drives through Modoc County.
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