About Ione

This is a site record: what public sources say about Ione, 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

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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 Ione

Straight-line distance to other mapped sites in our California index.

Carbondale5.6 mi NW · Amador
Drytown7.4 mi NE · Amador
Sutter Creek7.6 mi E · Amador
New Chicago7.8 mi NE · Amador
Jackson8.6 mi E · Amador
Camanche9.0 mi S · Amador
Campo Seco9.7 mi SE · Calaveras
Plymouth10.1 mi NE · Amador

Sources

ghosttowns.com, "Ione": county, roads, climate, best time to visit, remains.