Abandoned Record
About Grass Valley
This is a site record: what public sources say about Grass Valley, gathered in one place. We haven't written a full guide yet, so history, current access and photos are still to come. Treat the status as unknown until a guide confirms it.
Directions
Getting there
Before you go
- Many ghost town sites are on private land, active mining claims or tribal land. Check land status and ask permission.
- Roads to old townsites are often unmaintained dirt. Map apps may route over closed or impassable tracks.
- Removing artifacts from public land is illegal under federal and most state laws.
Nearby
Other sites near Grass Valley
Straight-line distance to other mapped sites in our California index.
- Nevada City3.6 mi NE · Nevada
- Rough and Ready4.2 mi W · Nevada
- French Corral8.2 mi NW · Nevada
- Red Dog8.5 mi E · Nevada
- Colfax10.1 mi SE · Placer
- North San Juan10.8 mi N · Nevada
- Gold Run11.2 mi E · Placer
- Dutch Flat12.0 mi E · Placer
Sources
Sources
- ghosttowns.com, "Grass Valley": county, roads, climate, best time to visit, remains.