Jamestown Trip Overview
A group consists of up to 2 adults and 3 children if there are more in your party please call us before booking to set up special pricing and reserve enough equipment and guides for your party we want you to get the best experience possible This is your chance to get gold fever (yes its a real thing), get out there for three full days learn the best methods to find creek (placer) gold. The 2019 storms have brought down a good amount of flood gold and opened areas to work that were covered by brush, trees, and rock in prior years. We have found veins containing lode gold in the past. These are typically under water and hard to work. As we work more of the land we hope to find a few more of these above water. We will work with you to be sure that you experience the way the old timers did it I guarantee after 3 days you will have a newfound respect for those 49ers
Additional Info
Duration: 3 days
Starts: Jamestown, United States
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Jamestown, California, United States
A group consists of up to 2 adults and 3 children if there are more in your party please call us before booking to set up special pricing and reserve enough equipment and guides for your party we want you to get the best experience possible This is your chance to get gold fever (yes its a real thing), get out there for three full days learn the best methods to find creek (placer) gold. The 2019 storms have brought down a good amount of flood gold and opened areas to work that were covered by brush, trees, and rock in prior years. We have found veins containing lode gold in the past. These are typically under water and hard to work. As we work more of the land we hope to find a few more of these above water. We will work with you to be sure that you experience the way the old timers did it I guarantee after 3 days you will have a newfound respect for those 49ers
Itinerary
Day 1: Orientation
Stop At: Wood’s Creek, Jamestown, CA
Pan, learn how to read the creek for gold Sluice/Highbank
Duration: 7 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Practice what you’ve learned
Stop At: Wood’s Creek, Jamestown, CA
We teach you a little about gold bearing rocks to be on the lookout for. How to snipe for gold in crevasses, sluice/Highbanker
Duration: 7 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: Free Day choose your favorite method to get the gold
Stop At: Wood’s Creek, Jamestown, CA
You get to do whatever you like best to find your gold or do a bit of it all to get practiced up so you can head out on your own.
Duration: 7 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.