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American River Parkway


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #56 of 100 attractions in Sacramento
Traveler Description: A picturesque 23-mile stretch of land along the American River that offers visitors wonderful scenic beauty.
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Attraction type: Park, River
Activities: Biking
Address: Hasel to Discovery Park Sacramento, CA 95825
Tel: 916-875-6961

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1 of 5 stars
SacramentoTurkeyman   3 contributions
Sacramento
Aug 25, 2009

I have been pushing myself up and down the bike trail ( I use a wheelchair) for years. Inspired me to enter Eppie's Great Race and Cal International Marathon. The bike trail is the best thing in Sacramento! You feel as though you are a part of nature! Take another hit of fresh air! more

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5 of 5 stars
KingMango   2 contributions
Roseville
Jun 12, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

The American River Parkway is one of the best things about the Sacramento area. There is a bike trail from Folsom Lake to Old town. I have ridden it often over my 18 years in the area and it is always a treat. For the most part the trail hugs the banks, but there are a handful of stretches where... more

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5 of 5 stars
EdieTraveler   43 contributions
California
May 18, 2007
5/5 found this review helpful

The best way to see this parkway is from a raft. Go to one of the raft rentals off of Sunrise blvd (take 50, exit Sunrise North). Start out near the rentals under the bridge & end up at Goethe park where they pick up the rafts & have a shuttle that takes you back. If you aren't exhausted, take... more

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American River Parkway Address

Hasel to Discovery Park, Sacramento, CA 95825
Tel: 916-875-6961