Euchre Bar Trailhead

Bear River

~8 min drive

Bear River is a 25-mile paddling stretch near Dutch Flat, California. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 578 cfs and a gradient of about 103.8 feet per mile.

Oxbow Raft Put-In

~22 min drive

A worthwhile stop near California.

North Fork American River

~38 min drive

North Fork American River is a 12-mile paddling stretch near Foresthill, California. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 179 cfs and a gradient of about 317.5 feet per mile.

Oregon Bar Take-Out

~31 min drive

Oregon Bar Take-Out is a boat launch in California.

South Yuba River

~15 min drive

South Yuba River is a 38-mile paddling stretch near Nevada City, California. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 1,222 cfs and a gradient of about 100.5 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

French Meadows Boating Site

~33 min drive

A worthwhile stop near California.

Steephollow Creek

~7 min drive

Steephollow Creek is a 17-mile paddling stretch near Grass Valley, California. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 77 cfs and a gradient of about 145.8 feet per mile.

Hell Hole Boat Ramp

~36 min drive

A worthwhile stop near California.

North Fork North Fork American River

~12 min drive

North Fork North Fork American River is a 17-mile paddling stretch near Emigrant Gap, California. It is ephemeral and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 207 cfs and a gradient of about 253.2 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Stumpy Meadows Boat Ramp

~38 min drive

A worthwhile stop near California.