Beautiful El Dorado Hills is nestled in the scenic mountain Foothills of the Sierras. El Dorado Hills is one of the most prestigious residential areas in Northern California. El Dorado Hills is a community that offers visitors the amenities of shops, hotels, services, entertainment and restaurants. El Dorado Hills is an active community with many parks, playgrounds and sports fields. Some of the recreational activities in El Dorado Hills include biking country roads, walking trails along small streams, boating and jet skiing at Folsom lake, as well as hiking the many trails around the lake. The homes in this area are quite large and there is a good amount of new construction and newer homes. The schools are among the highest rated In the area.