Tips from the Locals

Guide to Outdoor Activities During Open House Weekend

Some Suggestions to Plan Your Open House Weekend

Local Businesses: Discounts, Offers, & Events in Paradise & Magalia

Going to a locally owned restaurant on The Ridge will feel just like dining at home as many of the establishments are family owned and operated. Friendly faces will be waiting to greet you at the door and tell you some of the local favorite items. For any meal of the day you will find delicious food made with fresh ingredients right in town. If you are looking for some suggestions, check out a few of the local favorites below!

The Ridge is an excellent place to retire because of its peaceful atmosphere, friendly community and space available to call your own. There are a number of activities to enjoy in town and all the services needed for you to live a comfortable lifestyle. Its close proximity to Chico and Oroville still gives you access to all the big city amenities while allowing yourself to be immersed in the beauty on The Ridge. If you are considering retirement on The Ridge take a look at our guide below to help get you started. Things to Do

An excellent way to spend time outdoors on The Ridge and beyond is by hiking or cycling. There are a number of trails for all skill levels to enjoy throughout the year. Bust out your best hiking shoes or mountain bike and take a look at some of the trails below to explore. Yellowstone Kelly Heritage Trail The Yellowstone Kelly Heritage Trail spans 5.1 miles along what was once the Butte County Railroad. A perfect trail for all experience levels, you may even spot a deer or two along your way [FYI on the Ridge, you might spot a deer in your bathroom]. If you have some time, take a moment to read the plaques along the trail which tells the story of Paradise pioneers and the community local history.  Plan your trip around a visit to Paradise Community Park and the Depot Museum, adjacent to the trail or take a detour to shops and restaurants along Skyway. "The Yellowstone Kelly Heritage Trail is beautiful all times of the year. Best place for a break is right before Clark Road heading north." - James

The Ridge is filled with family friendly fun activities and attractions. There are also a number of events throughout the year that make it extra special for families with children of all ages. If you are thinking of taking a trip to The Ridge with your family check out some of the places below.

You have options when it comes to medical care on The Ridge with services being provided in town as well as in nearby Chico and Oroville.

There are a plethora of natural attractions and wellness activities to enjoy on The Ridge with more on the way. Keep reading below to learn more about ways you can get outdoors on The Ridge.