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Very beautiful. Especially in the morning you can watch the sunset reflect on the lake and mist rising out if it. Its pretty magical. Except if you running the whole route...keep in mind, all bathrooms are somehow "closed for season"😭 but overall 5 stars

Lake Natoma is a freshwater reservoir created by the Nimbus Dam. This is a particularly good spot to stop and catch a good photo opportunity with the clear waters of the lake behind you.

Folsom State Recreational Area Forest is a state park that surround Folsom Lake. It is a popular spot for water sport, biking, and hiking. It is at the foothills of the Sierra Nevada and has amazing views of the mountains.

Folsom State Recreational Area Forest is a state park that surround Folsom Lake. It is a popular spot for water sport, biking, and hiking. It is at the foothills of the Sierra Nevada and has amazing views of the mountains.

This stunning preserve is one of the few protected wetland habitat areas in the state and home to California's largest remaining valley oak riparian forest. There is a beautiful bird refuge, where millions of birds stop on their annual migration, a nice visitor center, and pit toilets in the parking lot. Entry is free, and there are several paved pathways and walking bridges, benches, and a lookout point in the water-filled grasslands. It's a fantastic place to stop and take a break to enjoy the breathtaking scenery.

Folsom Lake is at the base of the beautiful Sierra foothills. The lake offers a variety of activities from hiking and camping to boating and water-skiing. Please note, there's not much shade on most of the trails around the lake, so come prepared with lots of water and sunscreen.

Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge is a former vineyard transformed into an area of grasslands, wetlands and woodlands. The area is open to the public to explore its natural surroundings and there are a network of fantastic walking trails to discover. There's plenty of amazing wildlife here including blue herons, dragonflies and otters.

If you're up for a day of fun on Lake Natoma, check out this aquatic center. They offer classes and equipment rentals for various watersports like sailing, rowing, paddling, windsurfing, wakeboarding, jet skiing, and boating. It's the perfect spot for a water adventure!