Bear Valley, Ca, California - SierraCalifornia - Sierra - Mountain House Vacation Rental: Directions and Maps of Bear Valley

It's actually not hard to find once you know how to get to Highway 4. From the Bay Area the directions and map below will give you an easy route to Mountain House and a beautiful drive through the Sierra foothills and the mountains.

DIRECTIONS TO MOUNTAIN HOUSE

1723 Shoshone Drive
Dorrington, CA
(209) 795-0135

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FROM BERKELEY OR SF AREA (155 miles or about 3 hours driving time)

Take Hwy 80 to Hwy 580 EAST to Hayward.

Stay on 580 East you will go past Livermore and the wind mills (Altamont Pass)

580 then merges into Hwy 205 NORTH to Tracy/Stockton

Take Hwy 5 to Downtown Stockton

(Do not exit on to Hwy 4 West surface street, keep going 1/4 mile)

Exit to Hwy 4 EAST DOWTOWN STOCKTON connector to Hwy 99

Exit to Hwy 99 SOUTH

Go about 2 miles (second exit) to Hwy 4 exit to Angels Camp, Farmington Road,

Go right and then right again over the over pass to Hwy 4 to Farmington EAST

Stay on 4 till you get to Angels Camp, 40 miles or so, TURN RIGHT, go three blocks

Turn left at the KFC (short cut on Murphy's Grade Road) to Murphy's

Go through the town of Murphy's

After the main street ends turn left back on to Hwy 4 in Murphy's

Go through the towns of Avery, Arnold and Dorrington, about 15 miles or so

About 2 miles later is Camp Connell (Store and Chevron Station on right)

1/8 mile turn right on to OTTOWA DR.

Go three short blocks, TURN LEFT ON TO SHOSHONE DR.

Cabin is 1/8 mile on LEFT 1723 SHOSHONE DR., you can drive in either direction of the driveway, it loops around.

ARRIVING AT NIGHT

It is advisable to bring along a flashlight in your car if you are arriving at night. The entrance to the driveway (which parallels the road) is not easy to see. When you turn left onto Shoshone Drive the street will curve to the right and the driveway entrance is about 100 ft ahead on the left. It's hard to see the driveway entrance or street number that hangs from a tree. There are motion detector lights that go on once you go down the stairs to the first landing. Follow the deck down to the left side of the cabin to get to the front door.