If you are looking for the ultimate outdoor experience, few places can match Butte County. Butte County is teeming with places where you can enjoy a picnic, experience nature, and have a good time with friends and family. The following is a list of fun picnic ideas in Butte County. 

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3 Fun Picnic Ideas in Butte County, CA

A Hike up Feather Falls – Plumas National Forest

Feather Falls is a great option if you want to do something different for your next picnic. This seven-mile round-trip hike will take you up 640 feet to the base of one of the highest waterfalls in the area. While there are two trails—challenging and moderate—you can easily choose which one suits your skill and fitness level.

And while you might think that hiking seven miles is difficult, the Feather Falls area has been designed to ensure this is a fun and exciting experience for everyone. 

Pack some food, dress appropriately, bring water and a first aid kit (just in case), and get ready for a fantastic afternoon with friends or family.

You’ll return from this hike feeling refreshed, invigorated, and ready for anything!

Table Mountain

If you’re looking for a fun picnic spot, look no further than Table Mountain.

There’s plenty of beauty to behold once you make it up the mountain. Many visitors come far and wide to catch a glimpse of the spectacular wildflowers in spring bloom. Enjoy stunning colors of pink, purple, white, and yellow. Just remember to stay on the trail so others can enjoy it as much as you do!

Visit Sly Creek Reservoir

If you’re looking for a fun family adventure, look no further than the Sly Creek Reservoir. Tucked away in Oroville, this emerald-colored oasis is just a 45-minute drive from town. It’s a fantastic place to go on a picnic with your family, especially if you want to camp out for a few days!

Many charming campsites offer fantastic views of the lake. It has 25 camping units, drinking water, restrooms, and garbage service. 

Ready to Explore? 

Then get out there and do it. The picnic ideas in Butte County are endless, so there’s no excuse not to get out of your routine and enjoy some fresh air.

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