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About Biggs
Biggs CA is a very interesting town with a wonderful cultural history for the Northern California region. Biggs is located in Butte County and is one of the oldest towns in the entire State of California. Biggs is located in the Chico metropolitan area and has a population of about 1,800 give or take. Biggs has easy access right up Highway 99 North all the way up to Thermalito Afterbay. This is where people go to catch a lot of fish or have a day in the sun in the beautiful waterway. A trip to Biggs CA is one that you should bring the entire family to and share the enjoyment of a good family time.
Any trip to Biggs CA would not be complete without visiting what makes Biggs very special is a visit to there rice fields! Biggs CA is known as the heart of rice country in Northern California. Biggs is a picturess community with trees and waterways of course since the cultivation of rice requires giant areas of water! Being the top producer of rice in the area makes Biggs a pastoral landscape with rice dryers and rice mills abound.
Biggs CA is home to one of Americas biggest rice mills, Sun West Milling, Inc. In order to access the town of Biggs CA it’s just a quick 15 minute drive to the Orville Airport and then away you go. The town of Biggs offers a full range of boating and other recreational activities and is well known as one of the top vacation cities for visiting Lake Orville. Lake Orville is a man made lake with the tallest earth filled damn in the entire country. The elevations that can be seen from Biggs are post card perfect to say the least. There are many places to rest for the night with the cabin-type locations in Biggs CA being the most popular.








