Black Hole of Calcutta Falls & Quarry Road Trail
Hidden waterfall and swimming hole accessed via Quarry Road Trail, offering a secluded natural experience with swimming opportunities in the American River Canyon.
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Highlights
- ✓Seasonal waterfall
- ✓Natural swimming hole
- ✓Geological formations
- ✓Moderate hiking trail
Location
Quarry Rd Trail access
Auburn, CA
Visitor Tips
- •Best visited spring through early summer when water flow is highest
- •Trail can be steep and rocky - wear appropriate footwear
- •Swimming conditions vary by season
Additional Information
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