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Blue Hole River Access

Approximately 1 mile east on Highway 2B01 from Somes Bar to a small turnout on the right. Hike down to the water.

General Information

A current California Campfire Permit is required to use a camp stove, barbecue or have a campfire. Local fire restrictions supersede the campfire permit. Inquire at the Ranger Station before having a fire.

No fee

Getting There

Directions

From Orleans travel 8 miles north on Hwy 96 to Somes Bar. Go east on county road 2B01 approx 1 mile to a small turnout on the right. Hike down to the water.

Facility and Amenity Information

Accessibility

Restrooms

Restrooms are not available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated February 18th, 2025