Calaveras County is home to four seasons of outdoor activities, world-renowned wineries, historical landmarks and spectacular concerts and events. Located just a few hours from the Bay Area in California’s scenic Gold Country. Calaveras County provides residents breathtaking views and year-round recreational opportunities like hiking, lake life, fishing, skiing, wine tasting, and so much more.  Rich in history, culture and tradition, Calaveras County really does have it all. A great place to start a career, play, and raise a family.