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Directions
The City of Gold
Triathlon is held inside the Bidwell Canyon Recreation Area at Lake
Oroville. The directions below will lead you right to the entrance to
the recreation area. Make sure you get to the event at least 30 minutes
early to register and set up your transition area.
For MapQuest directions,
click here.
(Note: This will give you a less direct route, but will get you there
nonetheless.)
Chico (distance:
25 miles)
Take Hwy. 99 south to Hwy. 149 east. Merge onto Hwy. 70 south. Travel
approximately 11 miles to Hwy. 162. Take Hwy. 162 east to Kelly Ridge
Road. Turn left on Kelly Ridge Road and travel approximately 3 miles
to Arroyo Rd. Turn right on Arroyo Rd and travel into the Bidwell Canyon
Recreation Area.
Sacramento (distance:
70 miles)
Take Hwy. 5 north to Hwy. 99 north. Take Hwy. 99 north to hwy. 70 north.
Take Hwy. 70 north approximately 65 miles to Oroville. Take Hwy. 162
East into Oroville. 162 east to Kelly Ridge Road. Turn left on Kelly
Ridge Road and travel approximately 3 miles to Arroyo Rd. Turn right
on Arroyo Rd and travel into the Bidwell Canyon Recreation Area.
Redding (distance:
94 miles)
Take Hwy. 5 south approximately 30 miles. In Red Bluff, take Hwy. 99
South approximately 51 miles. After you go through Chico, Take Hwy.
99 south to Hwy. 149 east. Merge onto Hwy. 70 south. Travel approximately
11 miles to Hwy. 162. Take Hwy. 162 east to Kelly Ridge Road. Turn left
on Kelly Ridge Road and travel approximately 3 miles to Arroyo Rd. Turn
right on Arroyo Rd and travel into the Bidwell Canyon Recreation Area.
Reno (distance:
140 miles)
Take I-80 west approximately 55 miles towards Sacramento. Take Hwy.
20 west exit towards Grass Valley/Nevada City. Continue on Hwy. 20 west
for approximately 26 miles. Continue on Hwy. 20 West/ Hwy. 49 South
for approximately 5 miles. Take the Empire St./ Hwy. 20 West exit towards
Marysville. Turn right on W Empire St. Continue on Hwy. 20 for approximately
25 miles. Turn right on Woodruff Lane and go approximately 5 miles.
Turn right on Hwy. 70 and travel approximately 20 miles into Oroville.
Take Hwy. 162 east to Kelly Ridge Road. Turn left on Kelly Ridge Road
and travel approximately 3 miles to Arroyo Rd. Turn right on Arroyo
Rd and travel into the Bidwell Canyon Recreation Area.
San Francisco (distance:
150 miles)
Take Hwy. 80 east approximately 70 miles toward Sacramento. Take Hwy.
5 north towards Redding approximately 3 miles to Hwy. 99 north. Take
Hwy 99 north to Hwy. 70 north. Take hwy. 70 north approximately 62 miles
towards Oroville. Take Hwy. 162 east to Kelly Ridge Road. Turn left
on Kelly Ridge Road and travel approximately 3 miles to Arroyo Rd. Turn
right on Arroyo Rd and travel into the Bidwell Canyon Recreation Area.
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