Set along the meandering banks of the American River, this remote Forest Service cabin is a true escape into nature. Step outside and you'll find the perfect swim hole right in front of the cabinideal for cooling off on warm afternoons or lingering by the water as the river drifts lazily past. The surrounding forest invites exploration, whether you're wandering shaded trails, spotting wildlife, or simply soaking in the quiet that only a place this secluded can offer. The cabin sits across a locked footbridge, adding a sense of adventure and ensuring rare privacy and tranquility. A covered porch overlooks the river, making it the perfect spot to sip your morning coffee, unwind with a book, or fire up the BBQ as the sun filters through the trees. Inside, the lower level features a cozy main living area designed for gathering after a day outdoors, and a main bedroom, while two additional bedrooms are upstairs. It's a place to slow down, reconnect with nature, and savor the simple joy of life by the river. Come start making your memories now. Lower elevation allows more year-round access than most Forest Service cabins.

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