Humboldt County is a large region of big mining and mineral extraction interests alongside farming and ranching. The county seat of Winnemucca has grown from an 1800s trading post for westward-bound wagon trains along the Humboldt Trail to a hub for the area?s energy and agricultural interests as well as jumping-off for numerous outdoor adventures including fishing, hunting and ATVing. Humboldt County is in North Coast California. Of the 58 counties in the state, Humboldt County ranks 13th in terms of size (4,052 square miles). The most common type of land for sale by combined acreage in Humboldt County is residential property. Browse all recreational property for sale in Humboldt County to find the recreational tract that suits your lifestyle needs, from hunting and fishing properties for the outdoor enthusiast to undeveloped acreage ready for future residential-property development.