Tehama County

Tehama County lies approximately midway between Sacramento and the Oregon border and offers the ultimate in healthful, leisurely living. Tehama County is the central point of widespread recreational areas that provide hiking, camping, scenic tours, golfing, boating, hunting, and fishing.

The Sacramento River cuts through the central portion of the county and is one of the largest salmon spawning rivers in the world. With more than 300 miles of trails (including 17 miles of the Pacific Crest Trail) and Lassen Volcanic National Park only forty-five miles to the east, Tehama County offers unlimited recreational opportunities.  With an abundance of water and fertile soils, farming abounds here. Lush fields yield healthy livestock, a solid production of Almonds, Walnuts, Prunes, Pistachios, Peaches and many other crops contribute to the local economy and charm.