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Red Bluff & Corning

North of Chico, Corning and Red Bluff sit along the Sacramento River in Tehama County. The river is the reason to go: the Red Bluff Recreation Area where the old diversion dam stood, and the BLM's Sacramento River Bend trails north of town.

3Places and venues with a page
2Kinds of places
45 minDrive to Corning
1 hr 15 minFarthest page from Chico

Places in Red Bluff & Corning

Drive Times From Chico

PlaceTypical, without traffic
Red Bluff Recreation Area1 hr
Red Bluff and Corning1 hr 5 min
Sacramento River Bend Outstanding Natural Area1 hr 15 min
Corning (town centre)45 min
Red Bluff (town centre)1 hr 5 min

Times are Google Maps driving estimates from central Chico read on October 29, 2026, plus 10 minutes, rounded to 5. They do not include closures, chain controls or summer lake traffic.

Coming Up in Red Bluff & Corning

7 events are on our calendar for Red Bluff & Corning from today on. 4 are listed as free by the organizer; 3 are marked Not confirmed because we could not confirm them on the organizer’s page yet. This list rebuilds itself every day at midnight, Pacific time.

October 2026

November 2026

  • Not confirmed

    ArtWalk 2026

    2:00 PM to 8:00 PM

    Historic Downtown Red Bluff

    Price: Free art; wine tasting ticketed

    Tehama County Arts Council event: Chalk the Block 2:00 to 4:00 PM, live music, and wine tasting 4:00 to 8:00 PM.

    Checked Oct 29, 2026 · Source for ArtWalk 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  • Not confirmed

    Gifts of Joy

    4:00 PM to 8:00 PM

    Gallery, Red Bluff

    Price: Free

    Handmade art and craft gift show; items priced at $100 or less. Gallery open Fri and Sat 11 AM to 3 PM through Dec 19.

    Checked Oct 29, 2026 · Source for Gifts of Joy (opens in a new tab)

December 2026

Map of Red Bluff & Corning

3 of 3 places are pinned. Tap a pin for the page and directions. Dashed pins were placed from the street address we printed and are approximate. © OpenStreetMap contributors. Confirm the spot on the official page before you drive.

What We Could Not Verify

These items were not on an official page we could open on October 29, 2026, or two official pages disagree. Check with the operator before you rely on them.

  • Not confirmedEach place page lists its own unconfirmed items. Hours and fees change by season, so check the operator's page before you drive.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What can you do on the river at Red Bluff?

The Red Bluff Recreation Area has a boat ramp and day-use area, and the Sacramento River Bend area has trails and river access. Both pages list fees and rules from the agency.

How did you check the places in Red Bluff & Corning?

We read each place's own official page (the operator, the state or federal agency, or the city) on October 29, 2026 and list those pages as sources on every place page. Anything we could not confirm is labelled Not confirmed.

Where can I find events in Red Bluff & Corning?

The Coming Up list on this page shows every upcoming event we have checked for this area. The full calendar is on the Events page.

Cite this page: It's Chico, “Red Bluff & Corning”, itschico.com/red-bluff-corning/ (updated ). By the It's Chico editorial team. Free to quote with attribution and a link to this page; data and tables are licensed CC BY 4.0.