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===Scenic byways=== The [[California State Route 70|Feather River National Scenic Byway]] follows the Middle and North Forks of the Feather River, traversing steep canyon walls and high mountain valleys. The route features grasslands, oak woodlands, mixed conifer, and high desert chaparral. It begins in the Sacramento Valley, following the [[Feather River Canyon]] and entering Plumas County just west of [[Storrie, California|Storrie]]. As it gains elevation, it climbs over the crest of the Sierra and passes through [[Quincy, California|Quincy]] and [[Portola, California|Portola]], eventually reaching the Middle Fork of the Feather River and following it to its headwaters in [[Sierra Valley, California|Sierra Valley]]. After going through Beckwourth Pass, the route terminates at [[Hallelujah Junction]] on Highway 395.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://byways.org/explore/byways/2196|title=America's Byways|website=Byways.org|access-date=November 7, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://byways.org/stories/55669|title=America's Byways|website=Byways.org|access-date=November 7, 2017|archive-date=September 26, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110926092335/http://byways.org/stories/55669|url-status=dead}}</ref> The southernmost point of the [[Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway]], [[Lake Almanor, California|Lake Almanor]], is in Plumas County. The route spans 500 miles between California and Oregon and has views of dramatic volcanic landscapes, including nearby [[Lassen Peak]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://byways.org/explore/byways/2587|title=America's Byways|website=Byways.org|access-date=November 7, 2017}}</ref> The Scenic Byway Link is the section of [[California State Route 89|Highway 89]] that connects the Volcanic Legacy and Feather River Scenic Byways. Featuring the alpine meadows of Indian Valley, the rushing waters of Indian Creek, and views of Mt. Hough and the surrounding mountains, the route is about 18 miles long.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://plumascounty.org/Things+to+See+And+do/Scenic+Byways.htm|title=Scenic Byways in Plumas County Northern California|website=Plumascounty.org|access-date=November 7, 2017}}</ref>
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