Twain
Harte has a long history as a popular mountain village resort and lies in
the heart of an area abundant in natural beauty and outdoor recreation.
Numerous mountain
lakes, rivers, forests and wilderness trails provide excellent fishing, hunting
and exploring opportunities. Pine Crest Lake, Lake Don Pedro and New Melones
offer vast areas for swimming boating and fishing. Lakes Don Pedro and New
Melones also offer water skiing.

Winter sports
enthusiast will enjoy the fine facilities at Dodge Ridge Ski Resort. Twain
Harte is 20 miles from Dodge Ridge, 85 miles from Yosemite and a half hour
above the historic Mother Lode Gold Country towns of Sonora, Columbia and
Jamestown. The area offers fascinating Gold Rush history, antique stores,
fine shops and boutiques, superb dining, three excellent repertory theaters.
It is ideally
situated for both vacationers and weekend visitors.