Directions to Diamond Arrow:

From Sacramento:

  • Take Interstate 80 East to Auburn
  • Exit on Highway 49 to Grass Valley (DA IS approximately 28 miles North)
  • Hwy 49 becomes a Freeway as it enters Grass Valley
  • Once you pass the 'Broad St' exit in Nevada City, move to the left lane and watch for the sign: 'Hwy 49 - Downeyville' Turn left there.
  • Turn Right at the first stop light - this is 'North Bloomfield Road' ( camp is approximately 6 miles from this stoplight)
  • N Bloomfield Rd comes to a T- intersection withinthe first 1/2 mile
  • Take a right turn at the T and continue on N Bloomfield Rd till you reach Diamond Arrow

From Lake Tahoe:

  • Take Interstate 80 West to Colfax take Hwy 174 into Grass Valley (Hwy 49/20)
  • Go North past the 'Broad St' exit and follow the directions above, beginning at point 4.

Or take the scenic route:

  • From just after Emmigrant's Gap (on Interstate 80) take Hwy 20 exit
  • stay on Hwy 20 till you reach the sign indicating a right turn to Hwy 49 - Downeyville
  • Turn Right and follow directions above, beginning at point 5.