Micro Itinerary: Adventurous Afternoon in Twain Harte

Adventure is everywhere in Tuolumne County, and Twain Harte makes for the ultimate destination! Follow along as nature photographer Zach Holback (@zholback.photography on Instagram) shows off some of his favorite places to spend an afternoon exploring the natural beauty of Twain Harte with his fiancé Desiree and dog Zoey!

Twain Harte Ditch Trail

First stop is the Twain Harte Ditch Trail! If you follow the trail all the way south it will lead you to a meadow full of flowers! Zach's fiancé, Desiree describes, "The ditch trail is a great family friendly activity, it's about a two and a half mile trail that is partially shaded and offers great views!"

Zach Holback Photography

Wildlife Photography in Twain Harte

Be on the lookout for local wildlife!

Bean Around the Block

Next stop after a hike along the Ditch Trail is a quick stop at Bean Around the Block for lunch! They just recently expanded their menu to offer some lunch sandwiches as well as breakfast.

Zach Holback Photography

Twain Harte Valley

Another local favorite place for nature activities is the Twain Harte Valley and the old gold course!

Zach Holback Photography

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