An adult, youth and family retreat center in Applegate, Placer County,(just minutes above Auburn) near the North Fork of the American River. Nestled in the foothills of California’s historic Gold Country, the Retreat is situated on 350 acres covered with oak and pine trees.
Oak Lodge, Redwood Lodge, Gatehouse and Creekside accommodate a total of 80 guests overnight.
In addition to the meeting rooms in the lodges, there is a 2600 sf conference room and a chapel which holds 115 people.
Faith
Open to All:
Open to All
Mission/Lineage: The Jesuit Retreat center of the Sierra is owned by the Jesuits of the California Province/California Province of the Society of Jesus and is one of several camps and conference centers operated by the cooperative efforts of United Camps, Conferences and retreats, serving over 800 nonprofit groups each year
Average Cost: $$
Environment: Lake / Pond, Mountain, Woods
Gay Friendly: Yes!
Language: English
Overnight Guest Capacity (defined as):
80
Meeting Space Capacity (defined as):
80
Meeting Rooms:
| Room Name | Square Feet | Capacity | Description |
| Dining Hall | 0 | 0 | Dining Hall - Dining and meeting space
for large groups. |
| Oak Lodge | 0 | 40 | 3 rooms for gatherings and meetings. |
| Redwood Lodge | 0 | 22 | Lodging is upstairs. Downstairs is a 3,000-square-foot conference and recreation room. |
| Gatehouse | 0 | 0 | A small meeting room accommodates 12-15 guests |
| Chapel | 0 | 115 | The 3,600-square-foot chapel holds 115 persons and can also be used to accommodate meetings. |
| Conference Room | 0 | 100 | A free-standing 2,600-square-foot conference room that can accommodate 106 people. |
Groups Served: 12 Step / Addiction / Recovery, Arts / Crafts, Business, Church / Faith / Religious, Dance / Theater, Educational
Room Types: B&B, Cottage / Cabin, Dorm
Children OK: Yes!
Location of this Retreat:
1001 Boole Road
Applegate, CA 95703
United States
Travel Info: An adult, youth and family retreat center in Applegate, Placer County, California for nonprofit groups of 20-120 (72 guests overnight).
The Jesuit Retreat Center of the Sierra is located just off Interstate Highway 80 next to the village of Applegate (just minutes above Auburn) near the North Fork of the American River, about 50 miles northeast of Sacramento. Nestled in the foothills of California’s historic Gold Country, the Retreat is situated on 350 acres covered with oak and pine trees. It offers 4 miles of hiking trails overlooking the American River. The area provides a natural environment for rest, reflection, and spiritual renewal.