American River - South Fork, California <<< Back to American River - South Fork main page QUICK STATS AW Class: III+ Length: 15 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.80459 Longitude: -120.907 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.7731 Longitude: -121.03691 Paddling Rivers Near American River - South Fork, California:    American River - South Fork, El DoradoCounty, 5 miles away       Class III+ - 15 miles long (Lotus Campground to Folsom Lake)    Whitewater Outfitter - Wilderness Adventures, El DoradoCounty, 5 miles away       Whitewater outfitter    Whitewater Outfitter - Whitewater Voyages, El DoradoCounty, 6 miles away       Whitewater outfitter    American River - North Fork, PlacerCounty, 8 miles away       Class II - 3 miles long (Confluence with Middle Fork to Folsom Lake)    Whitewater Outfitter - Canyon Raft Rentals, PlacerCounty, 9 miles away       Whitewater outfitter    Whitewater Outfitter - Sierra Outdoor Center, PlacerCounty, 9 miles away       Whitewater outfitter    American River - Middle Fork, Placer / El DoradoCounty, 10 miles away       Class I(II) - 7.1 miles long (former Greenwood Bridge to Mammoth Bar)    American River - South Fork, El DoradoCounty, 11 miles away       Class II-IV - 20.5 miles long (Route 193 to Folsom Lake)    American River - North Fork, PlacerCounty, 14 miles away       Class II-III - 5 miles long (Colfax-Foresthill Road Bridge to Ponderosa Way Bridge)    Whitewater Outfitter - Black Bear Outdoors, PlacerCounty, 15 miles away       Whitewater outfitter    Cosumnes River, El Dorado / Amador / SacramentoCounty, 15 miles away       Class II-V - 20 miles long (Highway 49 to Highway 16)    American River - North Fork, PlacerCounty, 17 miles away       Class IV-V - 4.8 miles long (Colfax-Iowa Hill Road to Colfax-Foresthill Road Bridge) Hotels near American River - South Fork, California: Bella Vista Bed And Breakfast, Placerville 5.8 miles away Quality Inn & Suites Cameron Park, Cameron Park 7 miles away Powers Mansion, Auburn 9 miles away Holiday Inn AUBURN, Auburn 9.4 miles away Best Western Golden Key, Auburn 9.4 miles away Comfort Inn Central, Auburn 9.4 miles away Quality Inn Gold Country, Auburn 9.4 miles away Super 8 Auburn, Auburn 9.5 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites EL DORADO HILLS, El Dorado Hills 10 miles away BEST WESTERN PLUS Placerville Inn, Placerville 10.2 miles away Historic Cary House Hotel, Placerville 12.2 miles away Hampton Inn and Suites Folsom, Folsom 12.4 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different. Campgrounds near American River - South Fork, California:    Camp Lotus, Lotus, 4 miles away    Ponderosa Park Campground, Lotus, 5 miles away    American River Resort-coloma, Coloma, 6 miles away    Coloma Resort and RV Park, Coloma, 6 miles away    Yellowjacket - Eldorado National Forest, Placerville, 7 miles away    Placerville KOA Kampgrounds, Shingle Springs, 7 miles away    Bowman RV Park, Auburn, 10 miles away Marinas Near American River - South Fork, California:    Folsom Lake Marina, El Dorado Hills, 10 miles away Public Lands Near American River - South Fork, California:    Marshall Gold Discovery State Park, California, 6 miles away    Auburn State Park, California, 8 miles away    Folsom Lake State Park, California, 10 miles away    Empire Mine State Park, California, 23 miles away    Indian Grinding Rock State Park, California, 29 miles away Lakes Near American River - South Fork, California:    Bass Lake, El Dorado , 7 miles away    Lake Theodore, Placer , 10 miles away    Halsey Forebay, Placer , 11 miles away    Lake Combie, Placer , 13 miles away Current weather conditions at American River - South Fork, California Local climate location: AUBURN 13 miles away   All California Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in California. Books about whitewater paddling on American River - South Fork, California List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on American River - South Fork, California. Find a whitewater outfitter in California Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Sacramento—Arden-Arcade—Roseville, California Outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Sacramento—Arden-Arcade—Roseville, California, the metro area neareast to American River - South Fork. Find info on campgrounds, marinas, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater, golf courses and more.