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Nevada City, California
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The park features the Bridgeport Covered Bridge, which is the longest single-span covered bridge in the world, stretching 229 feet across the South Yuba River.
The park is a habitat for a diverse range of wildlife, including black bears, mountain lions, and over 100 species of birds.
Visitors can explore remnants of the gold rush era, including historic mining sites and equipment along the park's trails.
The park offers a variety of activities such as hiking, swimming, and fishing, making it a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
The South Yuba River was designated as a Wild and Scenic River in 1999, recognizing its outstanding natural, cultural, and recreational values.
The park is home to a variety of native plant species, including the rare and beautiful Sierra Nevada snow plant.
