Weaverville

Travel Guide
Weaverville featuring signage
Weaverville featuring heritage elements as well as a small group of people
Weaverville
Weaverville
Weaverville showing signage and heritage elements
Learn about the California Gold Rush, ride along challenging mountain biking trails and visit an intricate Taoist temple in the seat of Trinity County.

Follow in gold miners’ footsteps in Weaverville, California. Founded in 1850, the settlement was at the center of the California Gold Rush. Learn about this fascinating time in American history as you explore the charming town and its surroundings.

Discover Weaverville’s past at the Jake Jackson Museum and History Center, run by the Trinity County Historical Society. Explore the original cabin, which belonged to a ditch tender of the La Grange Mine. Try to identify the 19th-century farming tools in the restored barn and nearby blacksmith shop. The Denny Sawmill houses the only working steam stamp mill on the West Coast. See it in action.

Learn about Weaverville’s rich Chinese history at the Weaverville Joss House, also known as the Temple of the Forest Beneath the Clouds. The spectacularly ornate Taoist temple, which was built in 1874 by immigrants during the gold rush, is one of the oldest continuously used Chinese temples in California. See pictures, mining tools and weapons used in the 1854 Tong War.

Stroll back in time in Weaverville Historic District. Explore the remarkably preserved 19th-century town, which is a thriving downtown area today. Note the spiral staircases, a Weaverville trademark, that adorn many buildings. Take a self-guided walking tour through the nearby cemetery, which is filled with historic gravestones from the town’s original inhabitants.

Enjoy Northern California’s beautiful scenery along the Weaver Basin Trail. Hike, mountain bike or horseback ride along more than 50 miles (80 kilometers) of wooded trails. Weaverville is a popular destination for mountain bikers and holds several annual races, such as the Lagrange Fall Classic.

Explore the Trinity Alps Wilderness Area spread across over 500,000 acres (200,000 hectares). Discover sparkling alpine lakes, lush forests and chiseled granite peaks. Take advantage of endless outdoor activities, from fishing to rock climbing to camping.

Visit Weaverville throughout the year. Be prepared for chilly winters and warm summers.

Weaverville Hotel
Weaverville Hotel
2 out of 5
481 Main St, Weaverville, CA
The price is RM720 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
RM720
RM756 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Weaverville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and concierge services. Popular attractions Weaverville Joss House State Historic Park and ...
8/10 Very Good! (4 reviews)
"I liked the historic character of the hotel."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2024

Weaverville Hotel
Weaverville Whitmore Inn
Weaverville Whitmore Inn
2.5 out of 5
761 Main Street P. 0. Box 1730, Weaverville, CA
The price is RM576 per night from 3 Dec to 4 Dec
RM576
RM625 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Book a stay at this golf guesthouse in Weaverville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 9 restaurants. Popular attractions Weaverville Joss House State Historic ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (66 reviews)
"Very unique, well-maintained Victorian inn. Lovely and very helpful inn keeper, who was on-site when we checked in and out. Coffee and snacks provided and convenience of using and storing food in the kitchen. The Tapestry room which we booked was the only room on the first floor and right next to ..."

Reviewed on 12 Nov 2024

Weaverville Whitmore Inn
Weaverville Family Home: Mtn Views & Fire Pit
Weaverville Family Home: Mtn Views & Fire Pit
3 out of 5
Weaverville
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Weaverville. Enjoy free parking, in-room fireplaces, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Trinity Alps Golf Course and Jake ...
Weaverville Family Home: Mtn Views & Fire Pit
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Weaverville Family Home: Mtn Views & Fire Pit
Weaverville Family Home: Mtn Views & Fire Pit
3 out of 5
Weaverville
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Weaverville. Enjoy free parking, in-room fireplaces, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Trinity Alps Golf Course and Jake ...
Weaverville Family Home: Mtn Views & Fire Pit
Vibrant Weaverville Escape w/ Deck & Creek!
Vibrant Weaverville Escape w/ Deck & Creek!
3 out of 5
Weaverville
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Weaverville. Enjoy free parking, a garden, and balconies. Popular attractions Weaverville Joss House State Historic Park and Jake ...
Vibrant Weaverville Escape w/ Deck & Creek!
Strawhouse Resorts
Strawhouse Resorts
3 out of 5
31301 CA-299, Big Bar, CA
Stay at this 3-star beach cottage in Big Bar. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a private beach. Popular attraction Big Flat Raft is located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
"Great location and clean property. These are the tiny houses near a riverside, the views and beauty is serene. Owner was responsive, however, we needed extra bedding but didn’t get them for the night. Turns out I did not use an after hours line, so you want to be careful when you call. Some basic ..."

Reviewed on 29 Sep 2024

Strawhouse Resorts
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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