The Feather River is a major river located in northern California. It flows approximately 73 miles through the Sierra Nevada mountains and the Sacramento Valley, eventually joining the Sacramento River. The river is known for its scenic beauty and recreational opportunities, including fishing, boating, and hiking along its banks. The Feather River watershed is an important ecological area, supporting diverse wildlife and plant species. It also plays a crucial role in the region's water supply and irrigation systems. The river is fed by several tributaries, including the Oroville Dam, which helps manage water resources and flood control in the area.