Lake County, California, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, situated amidst rolling hills and towering volcanic peaks. Hikers and bikers can explore miles of scenic trails traversing lush forests while the sparkling lakes beckon kayakers, boaters, and swimmers. Adventurous souls can explore and swim in the soda baths and navigate wetlands by kayak or paddleboard to hidden gems along the shore. Whether you seek a tranquil escape or an action-packed adventure, Lake County's diverse landscapes offer something for everyone. Due to its location on the Pacific Flyway, a significant migratory path that connects South America and Alaska, Lake County is an essential resource for birds that live in and pass through northwest California. Every year, the area is home to 200–300 different species of birds.