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The Mad River (Wiyot: Baduwa't [4]) is a river in upper Northern California.It flows for 113 miles (182 km) [3] in a roughly northwest direction through Trinity County and then Humboldt County, draining a 497-square-mile (1,290 km 2) watershed into the Pacific Ocean north of the town of Arcata near [California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport [5]] in McKinleyville.
Ruth Reservoir (also known as Ruth Lake) is the only reservoir on California's Mad River.The reservoir and adjacent community were named for early settler Ruth McKnight. The reservoir was formed by construction of R. W. Matthews Dam in 1962 (62 years ago) () primarily for domestic and industrial water supply to Arcata, Eureka, and other communities around Humboldt B
Mad River Mountain boasts the largest snowmaking operation in Ohio, with more than 100 snow cannons that cover all of its trails. With an elevation of 1,460 feet and a vertical drop of 300 feet ...
The elevation of Mad River Mountain is 1,460 feet (450 m) with a vertical drop of 300 ft (91 m), and it has a ski season that runs from approximately mid-December through mid-March. The resort, which opened in 1962 as Valley Hi Ski Area, [ 2 ] is owned and operated by Vail Resorts , who bought the resort from Peak Resorts in 2019.
The Great Eddy Covered Bridge stands just east of Waitsfield's center, spanning the Mad River in a roughly north-south orientation. It is a single-span Burr truss structure, 105 feet (32 m) in length. Each truss incorporates a laminated arch, and laminated stringers have been added underneath the deck for added strength.
Mad River (formerly Kuntz) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Trinity County, California. [2] Mad River is located in the southern part of the county. Mad River sits at an elevation of 2,484 feet (757 m). [2] The ZIP Code is 95552. Its population is 361 as of the 2020 census, down from 420 from the 2010 census.
The Wiyot people were the first to inhabit the Humboldt Bay region, including the Mad River and Eel River. [13] It is estimated that the Wiyot arrived at Humboldt Bay circa 900 A.D. [14] The Wiyot language is related to the Algonquian language of the Great Plains. [14] The Wiyot Tribe is located in Loleta, California. Tribal members reside on ...
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