| Cal Salmon River Flows |
| Run Name |
Preferred Flow |
River Flow |
Last Updated (Local Time) |
Station Name |
Nordheimer Flat Campground to Butler Creek
Length: 6.4 miles
Class:
IV (500-2,000 cfs)
V (2,000-5,000 cfs) <
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500 to 5,000 cfs |
931 cfs 3.1 feet |
5/25/13 @ 11:30 |
SALMON R A SOMES BAR CA gauge #: 106 |
South Fork Salmon River
Length: 6 miles
Class:
IV, V
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300 - 1,000 cfs, Optimum 800 cfs There is no gauge for this river. This section is usually running half the flow of the Salmon River ...(more) |
931 cfs 3.1 feet |
5/25/13 @ 11:30 |
SALMON R A SOMES BAR CA gauge #: 106 |
Butler Creek to Oak Bottom
Length: 5.3 miles
Class:
IV (500-2,000 cfs)
V (2,000-5,000 cfs) |
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500 to 5,000 cfs |
931 cfs 3.1 feet |
5/25/13 @ 11:30 |
SALMON R A SOMES BAR CA gauge #: 106 |
Salmon River - Cal Salmon Run
Length: 10.2 miles
Class:
III to IV+ @ 500 - 2,000 cfs, IV to V @ 2,000 - 5,000 cfs
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500 - 5,000 cfs, Optimum 1,500 cfs |
931 cfs 3.1 feet |
5/25/13 @ 11:30 |
SALMON R A SOMES BAR CA gauge #: 106 |
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| Eel River Flows |
| Run Name |
Preferred Flow |
River Flow |
Last Updated (Local Time) |
Station Name |
| not available |
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n/a |
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EEL RIVER AT SCOTIA (SCO) gauge #: 1001 |
| not available |
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n/a |
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EEL RIVER BELOW LAKE PILLSBURY 24HR AVG (ELP) gauge #: 1002 |
Main - Dos Rios to Alderpoint
Length: 46 miles; longer runs possible.
Class:
II-III
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500-20,000 cfs |
459 cfs 8.06 feet |
5/25/13 @ 12:15 |
EEL R A FORT SEWARD CA gauge #: 98 |
Tributary - Tomki Creek
Length: 17.5 miles
Class:
III+
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200 - 600 cfs, Optimum 400 cfs
There is no gauge for this creek. It is usually running when the Eel River below Van Arsdale D...(more) |
n/a |
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EEL RIVER BELOW VAN ARSDALE DAM 24HR AVG (EVA) gauge #: 1003 |
Middle Fork - Black Butte River to Dos Rios
Length: 30 miles
Class:
II-IV
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400-10,000 cfs |
160 cfs 4.55 feet |
5/25/13 @ 12:00 |
MF EEL R NR DOS RIOS CA gauge #: 97 |
Tributary - Rattlesnake Creek
Length: 5 miles
Class:
IV+ @ 400 - 700 cfs, V > 700 cfs
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400 - 700 cfs
There is no gauge for this creek. This creek usually runs when the South Fork Eel at Leggett g...(more) |
96 cfs 6.3 feet |
5/25/13 @ 11:30 |
SF EEL R A LEGGETT CA gauge #: 99 |
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| Kern River Flows |
| Run Name |
Preferred Flow |
River Flow |
Last Updated (Local Time) |
Station Name |
| not available |
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14 cfs 2.74 feet |
5/25/13 @ 11:30 |
SF KERN R NR ONYX CA gauge #: 76 |
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| Klamath River Flows |
| Run Name |
Preferred Flow |
River Flow |
Last Updated (Local Time) |
Station Name |
| not available |
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143 cfs 4.48 feet |
5/25/13 @ 11:45 |
INDIAN C NR HAPPY CAMP CA gauge #: 105 |
| not available |
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1870 cfs 3.03 feet |
5/25/13 @ 12:00 |
KLAMATH R NR SEIAD VALLEY CA gauge #: 104 |
North Fork Salmon River - Upper Run
Length: 7.9 miles
Class:
III, IV
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800 - 1,500 cfs, Optimum 1,200 cfs There is no gauge for this river. This section is usually running if the Klamath River at Orleans ga...(more) |
3760 cfs 4.88 feet |
5/25/13 @ 11:30 |
KLAMATH R A ORLEANS gauge #: 107 |
North Fork Salmon River - Lower Run
Length: 11.3 miles
Class:
III to IV @ 600 - 1,000 cfs, IV to V @ 1,000 - 3,000 cfs
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600 - 3,000 cfs, Optimum 1,500 cfs There is no gauge for this river. This section is usually running if the Klamath River at Orleans ga...(more) |
3760 cfs 4.88 feet |
5/25/13 @ 11:30 |
KLAMATH R A ORLEANS gauge #: 107 |
Middle Klamath
Length: 47 miles
Class:
II+
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1,000 - 2,000 cfs is optimum flow
For a first time down the Optimum flow is 1,000 - 2,000 cfs. This section of river is also run...(more) |
1150 cfs 2.53 feet |
5/25/13 @ 12:15 |
KLAMATH R BL IRON GATE DAM CA gauge #: 102 |
Scott River to Happy Camp
Length: 36 miles
Class:
III-
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1,000 - 2,000 cfs is optimum flow
For a first time down the Optimum flow is 1,000 - 2,000 cfs. This section of river is also run...(more) |
1150 cfs 2.53 feet |
5/25/13 @ 12:15 |
KLAMATH R BL IRON GATE DAM CA gauge #: 102 |
Happy Camp
Length: 37.5 miles
Class:
III-
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1,000 - 2,000 cfs is optimum flow
For a first time down the Optimum flow is 1,000 - 2,000 cfs. This section of river is also run...(more) |
1150 cfs 2.53 feet |
5/25/13 @ 12:15 |
KLAMATH R BL IRON GATE DAM CA gauge #: 102 |
Ikes Falls Run
Length: 7 miles
Class:
III, IV
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1,000-10,000 cfs |
3760 cfs 4.88 feet |
5/25/13 @ 11:30 |
KLAMATH R A ORLEANS gauge #: 107 |
Tributary - Bluff Creek
Length: 12.7 miles
Class:
V to VI
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400 - 800 cfs, Optimum 700 cfs There is no gauge for this creek. This creek usually runs when the Klamath River at Orleans gauge re...(more) |
3760 cfs 4.88 feet |
5/25/13 @ 11:30 |
KLAMATH R A ORLEANS gauge #: 107 |
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| McCloud River Flows |
| Run Name |
Preferred Flow |
River Flow |
Last Updated (Local Time) |
Station Name |
| not available |
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n/a |
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MCCLOUD RIVER ABOVE SHASTA LAKE (MSS) gauge #: 997 |
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| Merced River Flows |
| Run Name |
Preferred Flow |
River Flow |
Last Updated (Local Time) |
Station Name |
| not available |
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n/a |
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MERCED R NR MERCED FALLS (MRC) gauge #: 992 |
| not available |
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n/a |
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MERCED RIVER AT CRESSY (CRS) gauge #: 993 |
| not available |
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n/a |
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MERCED RIVER NEAR SNELLING (MSN) gauge #: 995 |
| not available |
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n/a |
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MERCED RIVER NEAR STEVINSON (MST) gauge #: 996 |
Merced Gorge
Length: 4.8 miles
Class:
V+
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800 - 1,600 cfs Research optimal flow for this section, it may be different then what is listed. ...(more) |
751 cfs 3.95 feet |
5/25/13 @ 12:00 |
MERCED R A POHONO BRIDGE NR YOSEMITE CA gauge #: 77 |
El Portal to Briceburg
Length: ~16 miles
Class:
III to IV @1000 - 2000 cfs, III to V- @2000 - 4000 cfs, IV to V > 4,000 cfs
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1,000 - 4,000 cfs, Optimum 1,500 cfs |
n/a |
@ |
MERCED RIVER NEAR BRICEBURG (MBB) gauge #: 994 |
Red Bud to Bagby
Length: 29 miles
Class:
IV (P)
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800 - 5,000 cfs |
751 cfs 3.95 feet |
5/25/13 @ 12:00 |
MERCED R A POHONO BRIDGE NR YOSEMITE CA gauge #: 77 |
South Fork Merced River
Length: 23 miles
Class:
V+
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500 - 1,500 cfs There is no gauge for this section of river. Look for about 2,500 to 4,500 cfs on the Merced River n...(more) |
n/a |
@ |
MERCED RIVER NEAR BRICEBURG (MBB) gauge #: 994 |
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| Middle Fork American River Flows |
| Run Name |
Preferred Flow |
River Flow |
Last Updated (Local Time) |
Station Name |
Oxbow Powerhouse to Greenwood Bridge
Length: 14.2 miles
Class:
III, IV
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750 cfs |
4/17/09 @ 14:00 |
MIDDLE FK AMERICAN R NR OXBOW PH (OXB) gauge #: 828 |
Greenwood Bridge to Mammoth Bar
Length: 8.9 miles
Class:
II, III, IV
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750 cfs |
4/17/09 @ 14:00 |
MIDDLE FK AMERICAN R NR OXBOW PH (OXB) gauge #: 828 |
Mammoth Bar to Hwy 49 Bridge
Length: 2.2 miles
Class:
II, III, IV
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At Mammoth Bar, scout Murderer's Bar Rapid 0.1 miles downstream....(more) |
750 cfs |
4/17/09 @ 14:00 |
MIDDLE FK AMERICAN R NR OXBOW PH (OXB) gauge #: 828 |
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| North Fork American River Flows |
| Run Name |
Preferred Flow |
River Flow |
Last Updated (Local Time) |
Station Name |
Generation Gap
Length: 12.3 miles
Class:
IV, V
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600 - 2,000 cfs, Optimum 1,200 cfs
The North Fork American River at North Fork Dam gauge is about 40 downriver of this run, expect a...(more) |
200 cfs 0.64 feet |
5/25/13 @ 11:30 |
NF AMERICAN R A NORTH FORK DAM CA gauge #: 91 |
Giant Gap
Length: 14 miles
Class:
V
|
|
600 - 2,500 cfs, Optimum 1,000 cfs
The North Fork American River at North Fork Dam gauge is about 28 miles below this run, this s...(more) |
200 cfs 0.64 feet |
5/25/13 @ 11:30 |
NF AMERICAN R A NORTH FORK DAM CA gauge #: 91 |
Chamberlain Falls
Length: 4.8 miles
Class:
III, IV+
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800 - 2,500 cfs, Optimum 1,500 cfs
The North Fork American River at North Fork Dam gauge is about 14 miles below this run and pro...(more) |
200 cfs 0.64 feet |
5/25/13 @ 11:30 |
NF AMERICAN R A NORTH FORK DAM CA gauge #: 91 |
Ponderosa Way Run
Length: 5 miles
Class:
II+ 500-1,500 cfs III >1,500 cfs
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500 to 2,000 cfs |
200 cfs 0.64 feet |
5/25/13 @ 11:30 |
NF AMERICAN R A NORTH FORK DAM CA gauge #: 91 |
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| Pit River Flows |
| Run Name |
Preferred Flow |
River Flow |
Last Updated (Local Time) |
Station Name |
Pit #1 Bypass Reach
Length: 7 miles
Class:
III, IV
|
|
500 - 6000 cfs |
924 cfs 5.05 feet |
5/25/13 @ 12:00 |
PIT R BL PIT NO 1 PH NR FALL RIVER MILLS CA gauge #: 82 |
Pit #1 Powerhouse to Lake Britton
Length: 10 miles
Class:
II
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924 cfs 5.05 feet |
5/25/13 @ 12:00 |
PIT R BL PIT NO 1 PH NR FALL RIVER MILLS CA gauge #: 82 |
Pit #3 Lake Britton to Pit 3 Powerhouse
Length: 6 miles
Class:
III
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924 cfs 5.05 feet |
5/25/13 @ 12:00 |
PIT R BL PIT NO 1 PH NR FALL RIVER MILLS CA gauge #: 82 |
Pit #4 Pit 4 Dam to Pit 4 Powerhouse
Length: 7 miles
Class:
IV
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924 cfs 5.05 feet |
5/25/13 @ 12:00 |
PIT R BL PIT NO 1 PH NR FALL RIVER MILLS CA gauge #: 82 |
Pit #5 Pit 5 Dam to Pit 5 Powerhouse
Length: 9 Miles
Class:
III+, IV, V
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924 cfs 5.05 feet |
5/25/13 @ 12:00 |
PIT R BL PIT NO 1 PH NR FALL RIVER MILLS CA gauge #: 82 |
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| Sacramento River Flows |
| Run Name |
Preferred Flow |
River Flow |
Last Updated (Local Time) |
Station Name |
| not available |
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362 cfs 4.58 feet |
5/25/13 @ 11:30 |
SACRAMENTO R A DELTA CA gauge #: 81 |
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| Scott River Flows |
| Run Name |
Preferred Flow |
River Flow |
Last Updated (Local Time) |
Station Name |
Scott Canyon
Length: 21.5 miles; shorter runs possible.
Class:
IV, V (III- below Scott Bar).
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|
800-3,000 cfs |
272 cfs 5.45 feet |
5/25/13 @ 11:30 |
SCOTT R NR FORT JONES CA gauge #: 103 |
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| Smith River Flows |
| Run Name |
Preferred Flow |
River Flow |
Last Updated (Local Time) |
Station Name |
North Fork - Low Divide Road to Middle Fork Conflu
Length: 13 miles
Class:
IV
|
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500-2,000 cfs |
773 cfs 6.08 feet |
5/25/13 @ 11:45 |
SMITH R NR CRESCENT CITY CA gauge #: 111 |
Main - Gasquet to South Fork Confluence
Length: 7.7 miles
Class:
II+ the first 6 miles; V in Oregon Hole Gorge.
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500-3,000 cfs |
773 cfs 6.08 feet |
5/25/13 @ 11:45 |
SMITH R NR CRESCENT CITY CA gauge #: 111 |
South Fork - South Fork Road Bridge to Smith River
Length: 13 miles; longer and shorter trips possible.
Class:
III first 12 miles; IV-V in South Fork Gorge.
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500-3,000 cfs |
773 cfs 6.08 feet |
5/25/13 @ 11:45 |
SMITH R NR CRESCENT CITY CA gauge #: 111 |
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| South Fork American River Flows |
| Run Name |
Preferred Flow |
River Flow |
Last Updated (Local Time) |
Station Name |
Chili Bar
Length: 5.8 miles
Class:
III
|
|
1,000 - 10,000 cfs, Optimum 2,000 cfs |
3425 cfs |
4/26/09 @ 22:00 |
AMERICAN RIVER AT CHILI BAR (CBR) gauge #: 827 |
Coloma Park to Lotus Campground
Length: 3 miles
Class:
II @ 500 - 1,500 cfs, II+ @ 1,500 - 3,000 cfs, III > 3,000 cfs
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500 - 3,000 cfs, Optimum 1,500 cfs |
3425 cfs |
4/26/09 @ 22:00 |
AMERICAN RIVER AT CHILI BAR (CBR) gauge #: 827 |
South Fork Gorge
Length: 14.5 miles
Class:
III
|
|
800 - 10,000 cfs, Optimum 2,000 cfs |
3425 cfs |
4/26/09 @ 22:00 |
AMERICAN RIVER AT CHILI BAR (CBR) gauge #: 827 |
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| Stanislaus River Flows |
| Run Name |
Preferred Flow |
River Flow |
Last Updated (Local Time) |
Station Name |
| not available |
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n/a |
@ |
STANISLAUS RIVER AT RIPON (RIP) gauge #: 988 |
Main - Goodwin Dam to Knight's Ferry
Length: 4 miles
Class:
V; III-IV with several portages.
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500-5,000 cfs 500 - 1,000 cfs is class III-IV+, greater then 1,000 cfs is class III-V ...(more) |
n/a |
@ |
STANISLAUS R AT ORANGE BLOSSOM BRIDGE (OBB) gauge #: 987 |
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| Trinity River Flows |
| Run Name |
Preferred Flow |
River Flow |
Last Updated (Local Time) |
Station Name |
| not available |
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247 cfs 4.4 feet |
5/25/13 @ 11:30 |
SF TRINITY R BL HYAMPOM CA gauge #: 109 |
Pigeon Point
Length: 5.2 miles
Class:
III+
|
|
500 - 5,000 cfs |
2400 cfs 6.32 feet |
5/25/13 @ 11:45 |
TRINITY R NR BURNT RANCH CA gauge #: 108 |
Burnt Ranch Gorge
Length: 8.5 miles
Class:
V
|
|
500 - 2000 cfs |
2400 cfs 6.32 feet |
5/25/13 @ 11:45 |
TRINITY R NR BURNT RANCH CA gauge #: 108 |
Tributary - Coffee Creek
Length: 6 miles
Class:
IV
|
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300 - 1,000 cfs, Optimum 800 cfs There is no gauge for this creek. Call 800-742-9474, this creek is usually running about 20% of the ...(more) |
3020 cfs 14.45 feet |
5/25/13 @ 12:00 |
TRINITY R A HOOPA CA gauge #: 110 |
Tributary - Canyon Creek
Length: 8.5 miles
Class:
III -IV @ 400-1,000 cfs, III-IV+ @1,000-2,000 cfs
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400 - 2,000 cfs, Optimum 1,000 cfs There is no gauge for this creek. This is usually running when the Trinity River at Hoopa gauge read...(more) |
3020 cfs 14.45 feet |
5/25/13 @ 12:00 |
TRINITY R A HOOPA CA gauge #: 110 |
North Fork Trinity River
Length: 14 miles
Class:
IV, V
|
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500 - 1,000 cfs, Optimum 800 cfs There is no gauge for this river. This usually runs when the Trinity River at Hoopa gauge reads betw...(more) |
3020 cfs 14.45 feet |
5/25/13 @ 12:00 |
TRINITY R A HOOPA CA gauge #: 110 |
Tributary - New River - Denny Run
Length: 4.1 miles
Class:
III, IV
|
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500 - 1,500 cfs, Optimum 1,000 cfs There is no gauge for this river. This usually runs when the Trinity River at Hoopa gauge reads betw...(more) |
3020 cfs 14.45 feet |
5/25/13 @ 12:00 |
TRINITY R A HOOPA CA gauge #: 110 |
Tributary - New River - Gorge Run
Length: 11.2 miles
Class:
IV, V
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400 - 800 cfs, Optimum 700 cfs There is no gauge for this river. This usually runs when the Trinity River at Hoopa gauge reads betw...(more) |
3020 cfs 14.45 feet |
5/25/13 @ 12:00 |
TRINITY R A HOOPA CA gauge #: 110 |
Tributary - Hayfork Creek - Upper Gorge
Length: 5.7 miles
Class:
III to IV+ @ 500 - 1,000 cfs, IV to V @ 800 - 1,000 cfs
|
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500 - 1,200 cfs, Optimum 700 cfs There is no gauge for this creek. It is usually running when the Trinity River at Hoopa gauge reads ...(more) |
3020 cfs 14.45 feet |
5/25/13 @ 12:00 |
TRINITY R A HOOPA CA gauge #: 110 |
Tributary - Hayfork Creek - Lower Gorge
Length: 15.5 miles
Class:
IV, V
|
|
700 - 2,000 cfs, Optimum 1,000 cfs There is no gauge for this creek. It is usually running when the Trinity River at Hoopa gauge reads ...(more) |
3020 cfs 14.45 feet |
5/25/13 @ 12:00 |
TRINITY R A HOOPA CA gauge #: 110 |
South Fork Trinity River - Klondike Mine Run
Length: 4.5 miles
Class:
IV, V-
|
|
500 - 1,500 cfs, Optimum 1,000 cfs There is no gauge for this creek. It is usually running when the Trinity River at Hoopa gauge reads ...(more) |
3020 cfs 14.45 feet |
5/25/13 @ 12:00 |
TRINITY R A HOOPA CA gauge #: 110 |
South Fork Trinity River - Lower Run
Length: 17 miles
Class:
III to IV+ @ 700 - 1,200 cfs, IV to V @ 1,200 - 2,000 cfs
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700 - 2,000 cfs, Optimum 1,500 cfs There is no gauge for this creek. It is usually running when the Trinity River at Hoopa gauge reads ...(more) |
3020 cfs 14.45 feet |
5/25/13 @ 12:00 |
TRINITY R A HOOPA CA gauge #: 110 |
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| Truckee River Flows |
| Run Name |
Preferred Flow |
River Flow |
Last Updated (Local Time) |
Station Name |
River Ranch
Length: 11 miles
Class:
III
|
|
300-1,500 cfs |
132 cfs 1.79 feet |
5/25/13 @ 11:30 |
TRUCKEE R NR TRUCKEE CA gauge #: 416 |
Floriston Run
Length: 6 miles
Class:
III
|
|
300-1,500 cfs |
791 cfs 4.35 feet |
5/25/13 @ 11:30 |
TRUCKEE R A FARAD CA gauge #: 417 |
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| Tuolumne River Flows |
| Run Name |
Preferred Flow |
River Flow |
Last Updated (Local Time) |
Station Name |
Cherry Creek
Length: 9 miles
Class:
V @ 600 - 1,500 cfs, V+ > 1,500 cfs
|
|
600-1500 cfs |
912 cfs 8.64 feet |
5/25/13 @ 11:45 |
CHERRY C BL DION R HOLM PH, NR MATHER CA gauge #: 79 |
Main Tuolumne
Length: 18 miles
Class:
IV+
|
|
650 - 7500 cfs |
336 cfs 4.46 feet |
5/25/13 @ 11:15 |
TUOLUMNE R BL EARLY INTAKE NR MATHER CA gauge #: 78 |
| |
| Yuba River Flows |
| Run Name |
Preferred Flow |
River Flow |
Last Updated (Local Time) |
Station Name |
| not available |
|
409 cfs |
6/13/06 @ 12:45 |
M YUBA R NR NORTH SAN JUAN CA gauge #: 88 |
| not available |
|
n/a |
@ |
MIDDLE YUBA RIVER BELOW OUR HOUSE DAM gauge #: 991 |
| not available |
|
1450 cfs |
6/13/06 @ 12:00 |
N YUBA R SPILL+RLS BL NEW BULLARDS BAR DAM CA gauge #: 90 |
| not available |
|
n/a |
@ |
YUBA RIVER NEAR MARYSVILLE (MRY) gauge #: 989 |
| not available |
|
n/a |
@ |
YUBA RIVER NEAR SMARTVILLE (YRS) gauge #: 990 |
North Fork - Sierra City to Downieville
Length: 13 miles
Class:
IV+
|
|
500-2,500 cfs The actual flows at Wild Plum put-in will be approximately 60% of the Goodyears Bar gauge because th...(more) |
328 cfs 2.83 feet |
5/25/13 @ 11:45 |
N YUBA R BL GOODYEARS BAR CA gauge #: 89 |
North Fork - Rosassco Canyon
Length: 4 miles
Class:
IV-V
|
|
400-3,000 cfs |
328 cfs 2.83 feet |
5/25/13 @ 11:45 |
N YUBA R BL GOODYEARS BAR CA gauge #: 89 |
North Fork - Goodyears Bar
Length: 8.5 miles
Class:
III-IV
|
|
500-8,000 cfs |
328 cfs 2.83 feet |
5/25/13 @ 11:45 |
N YUBA R BL GOODYEARS BAR CA gauge #: 89 |
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