Codfish Falls Trail Preserve
Quick Facts:
- 30 acres along the North Fork of the American River south of Weimar
- Protected since 1999 by acquisition by Placer Land Trust and Protect American River Canyons (PARC)
Prime Habitat and Recreation Land
Surrounded by public land, the Codfish Falls Trail Preserve ensures that the Codfish Falls Trail remains open to the public in perpetuity.
Open Space
Large tracts of undeveloped land provide important habitat for native plants and wildlife in this oak woodlands ecosystem.
Riparian Habitat
Protecting habitat around streams and wetlands ensures that nature’s filtration system remains intact reducing erosion and keeping watersheds and our drinking water healthy and clean.
Public Recreation
Situated along one of the most scenic stretches of the North Fork American River, this site provides public access to hiking, boating, fishing, picnicking and sight-seeing.