Nosoni Creek

Lakehead, California

California

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What we do know

  • Inside Shasta-Trinity National Forest

    2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.

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What's missing

  • No access route mapped

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Why you'll love it

5.1 mi run
Flows year-round
55 cfs avg flow

River facts

Water
Flows year-round
Average flow
55 cfs
Average current
1.1 ft/s
Gradient
229.7 ft/mi
Drainage area
13 sq mi

Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.

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Managing agency
Forest Service

About this water

Nosoni Creek is a 5.1-mile paddling stretch near Lakehead, California. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 55 cfs and a gradient of about 229.7 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

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Guided trips nearby

Local operators near Lakeheadoffering guided trips. You book directly with them — Roamze doesn’t take a cut.

Headwaters Adventure Co

Kayaking business nearby (~25 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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