Kern River, California
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QUICK STATS AW Class:
III-V
Length:
17
miles
Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.9681 Longitude: -118.4854 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.81 Longitude: -118.45491
Paddling Rivers Near Kern River, California:
Kern River, Tulare/ Kern County , 5 miles away Class III-V - 17 miles long (Johnsondale Bridge to Powerhouse #3)
Brush Creek, tulare County , 5 miles away Class V - 1.5 miles long (Rincon Camp to Kern River)
Dry Meadow Creek, Kern County , 7 miles away Class V - 1.5 miles long (to North Fork Kern)
Whitewater Outfitter - Eagle Rafting, Kern County , 8 miles away Whitewater outfitter
Whitewater Outfitter - Sierra South MT Sports, Kern County , 8 miles away Whitewater outfitter
Whitewater Outfitter - Hyside Inflatables River Trips, Kern County , 9 miles away Whitewater outfitter
Whitewater Outfitter - Kern River Outfitters, Kern County , 10 miles away Whitewater outfitter
Kern River, Tulare County , 14 miles away Class III-V - 16.8 miles long (Forks of Kern to Johnsondale Bridge)
Kern River, Kern County , 14 miles away Class II-III - 7 miles long (Lake Isabella to Sandy Flat)
Whitewater Outfitter - Chuck Richard's White Water, Kern County , 15 miles away Whitewater outfitter
Kern River, Kern County , 18 miles away Class III-V - 11.5 miles long (Sandy Flat to Democrat Hot Springs)
Kern River - South Fork, Tulare County , 23 miles away Class III-V+ - 22 miles long (Kennedy Meadows to Long Valley)
Hotels near Kern River, California:
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.
Campgrounds near Kern River, California:
Ant Canyon, Kernville , 1 miles away
Chamise Flat, Kernville , 1 miles away
Gold Ledge Campground, Tulare County , 1 miles away
Upper Springhill Campground, Tulare County , 2 miles away
Springhill, Kernville , 2 miles away
Lower Springhill Campground, Tulare County , 2 miles away
Calkins Flat, Kernville , 2 miles away
Marinas Near Kern River, California:
Reds Kern Valley Marina, Lake Isabella , 13 miles away
French Gulch Marina, Lake Isabella , 15 miles away
Trails near Kern River, California:
Tobias Creek Trail, Tulare , 4 miles away 6.5 hiking miles, 4434 feet elevation difference
Bull Run Cattle Drive, Tulare , 9 miles away 3.6 hiking miles, 1739 feet elevation difference
Cannell Meadow Trail, Kern , 9 miles away 21.4 hiking miles, 5112 feet elevation difference
Virginia Trail, Kern , 12 miles away 4.1 hiking miles, 2879 feet elevation difference
Summit Trail, Tulare , 12 miles away 51.4 hiking miles, 3514 feet elevation difference
Public Lands Near Kern River, California:
Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park, Three Rivers - CA , 42 miles away
Sequoia National Forest, California , 11 miles away
Lakes Near Kern River, California:
Isabella Lake, Kern , 14 miles away
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