CA, USA · 656 residents
ALTA
Good: solid options nearby, with a few sports standing out.
What's close
KNOWN FOR
The named spots closest to town for each of its best sports, with the distance from the town centre.
Mountain Biking83
- Downieville Downhill38 km
- Northstar California59 km
- Northstar Bike Park59 km
Skiing55
- Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort37 km
- Sugar Bowl Resort41 km
- Palisades Tahoe Olympic Valley48 km
- Homewood Ski Area57 km
- Northstar at Tahoe Resort58 km
Climbing52
- Warmup Boulder16 km
- Ponderosa Boulder16 km
- Merit Boulders27 km
- North Highlands, The28 km
- Larry Land28 km
Hiking45
- Pioneer Trail11 km
- South Yuba Trail18 km
- ADT - California - T - Seg 321 km
- Independence Trail28 km
How Alta gets to 68
SCORE BREAKDOWN
Four categories add up to the score. How the score works
ActivitiesStrong
- Best activityStrong
- Second activityGood
- Third activityGood
- VarietyStrong
- Out the doorSome
Wild landExcellent
- Public landExcellent
BasecampGood
- Places to stayGood
- CampingExcellent
- FoodGood
- KidsSome
- Rainy-day backupsGood
- Outfitters and rentalsGood
- Fuel and groceriesExcellent
Adventure townExcellent
- Visitor lodging per residentExcellent
- Outdoor businessesExcellent
Where they are
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