Kern River, California <<< Back to Kern River main page Paddling Rivers Near Kern River, California:    Kern River, Tulare County, 17 miles away       Class III-V - 16.8 miles long (Forks of Kern to Johnsondale Bridge)    Dry Meadow Creek, Kern County, 20 miles away       Class V - 1.5 miles long (to North Fork Kern)    Brush Creek, tulare County, 22 miles away       Class V - 1.5 miles long (Rincon Camp to Kern River)    Kern River - South Fork, Tulare County, 24 miles away       Class V - 17 miles long (Monache Meadows to Kennedy Meadows)    Kern River, Tulare/ Kern County, 26 miles away       Class III-V - 17 miles long (Johnsondale Bridge to Powerhouse #3)    Kaweah River - Middle Fork, Tulare County, 27 miles away       Class V - 4.8 miles long (Hospital Rock)    Kern River - South Fork, Tulare County, 30 miles away       Class III-V+ - 22 miles long (Kennedy Meadows to Long Valley) Hotels near Kern River, California: Comfort Inn Lone Pine, Lone Pine 28.5 miles away Best Western Frontier Motel, Lone Pine 28.8 miles away Comfort Inn At Sequoia National Park, Three Rivers 33.9 miles away Best Western Porterville Inn, Porterville 44.6 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites PORTERVILLE, Porterville 44.8 miles away Super 8 Motel Lindsay Olive Tree Inn, Lindsay 47.7 miles away Best Western Exeter Inn & Suites, Exeter 49.1 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different. Campgrounds near Kern River, California:    Willow Meadows Campground, Tulare County, 7 miles away    Cold Spring Campground, Tulare County, 14 miles away    Campground Guard Station, Tulare County, 15 miles away    Peppermint Campground, Tulare County, 16 miles away    Lower Peppermint Campground, Tulare County, 17 miles away    Belknap Campground, Tulare County, 17 miles away    Moses Gulch Campground, Tulare County, 17 miles away Trails near Kern River, California:    Sawtooth Pass Trail, Tulare , 11 miles away        20.4 hiking miles, 4737 feet elevation difference    Mount Whitney Trail, Inyo , 16 miles away        13.2 hiking miles, 6687 feet elevation difference    Hockett Meadows Trail, Tulare , 17 miles away        20.2 hiking miles, 1421 feet elevation difference    Atwell Hockett Trail, Tulare , 17 miles away        17.2 hiking miles, 3021 feet elevation difference National Parks near Kern River, California:    Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park, Three Rivers - CA, 32 miles away Lakes Near Kern River, California:    Little Kern Lake, Tulare CountyCounty, 3 miles away