Bizz Johnson

National Recreation Trail - California

Following the old Fernley and Lassen Branch Line of the Southern Pacific railroad, the trail winds 25.4 miles from Susanville, California to Mason Station. For the first 16 miles, the trail follows the Susan River. As it winds through the rugged Susan River Canyon, the trail crosses the river 12 times on bridges and trestles and passes through two tunnels.

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Map of Bizz Johnson National Recreation Trail (NRT) in California. Published by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).Bizz Johnson - Trail Map

Map of Bizz Johnson National Recreation Trail (NRT) in California. Published by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).

Recreation Map of Plumas National Forest (NF) in California. Published by the U.S. Forest Service (USFS).Plumas - Recreation Map

Recreation Map of Plumas National Forest (NF) in California. Published by the U.S. Forest Service (USFS).

Map of the Nobles Emigrant Trail section, part of the California National Historic Trail (NHT), located outside of Susanville, California. Published by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).Nobles Emigrant Trail - Trail Map

Map of the Nobles Emigrant Trail section, part of the California National Historic Trail (NHT), located outside of Susanville, California. Published by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).

Over Snow Vehicle Use Map (OSVUM) of Lassen National Forest (NF) in California. Published by the U.S. Forest Service (USFS).Lassen OSVUM - 2023

Over Snow Vehicle Use Map (OSVUM) of Lassen National Forest (NF) in California. Published by the U.S. Forest Service (USFS).

Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) - Map 3a of Lassen National Forest (NF) in California. Published by the U.S. Forest Service (USFS).Lassen MVUM - Map 3a - 2011

Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) - Map 3a of Lassen National Forest (NF) in California. Published by the U.S. Forest Service (USFS).

Recreation Map of the Eagle Lake BLM Field Office area in California and Nevada. Published by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).Eagle Lake - Recreation Map

Recreation Map of the Eagle Lake BLM Field Office area in California and Nevada. Published by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).

Vintage 1958 USGS 1:250000 Map of Westwood in California. Published by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).Vintage USGS - Westwood - 1958

Vintage 1958 USGS 1:250000 Map of Westwood in California. Published by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

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Brochure for Freshwater Fishing in California. Published by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).BLM California - Freshwater Fishing

Brochure for Freshwater Fishing in California. Published by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).

Bizz Johnson NRT https://www.blm.gov/visit/bizz-johnson Following the old Fernley and Lassen Branch Line of the Southern Pacific railroad, the trail winds 25.4 miles from Susanville, California to Mason Station. For the first 16 miles, the trail follows the Susan River. As it winds through the rugged Susan River Canyon, the trail crosses the river 12 times on bridges and trestles and passes through two tunnels.
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