Places to stay in Alta, California

Alta is a small unincorporated community in Placer County, California, about 30 miles northeast of Auburn. The village is located off Interstate 80 and along the historical First Transcontinental Railroad. The ZIP code is 95701 and the area code 530. One of the few buildings other than private residences is the Alta-Dutch Flat Grammar School serving kindergarten through eighth grade students. The high school that serves Alta is Colfax high School, is 11 miles east in the incorporated town of Colfax. Local restaurants include Monte Vista Inn, and Mountain Springs Hitch N Post.

If you are travelling in the area, Alta is located close to Green Valley, Rock Creek Nature Study Area, Blackhawk Canyon, Blue Canyon Weather Station and Herring Reservoir.

Available Alta lodging

We currently have 1 accommodation in and around Alta.

Campsite / RV Park

Approx 3 miles away in Gold Run:

55 Canyon Creek Road
Gold Run, California
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