Merced River - South Fork, California <<< Back to Merced River - South Fork main page QUICK STATS AW Class: V+ Length: 16 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 37.546 Longitude: -119.45311 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 37.5423 Longitude: -119.62581 Paddling Rivers Near Merced River - South Fork, California:    Merced River - South Fork, MariposaCounty, 6 miles away       Class V+ - 16 miles long (Upper)    Big Creek, MariposaCounty, 9 miles away       Class IV-V+ - 1 miles long (Chowchilla Mountain Road to South Fork Merced River)    Willow Creek, MaderaCounty, 9 miles away       Class V - 3 miles long (Greys Mt. Campground to Chilkoot Campground)    Willow Creek, MaderaCounty, 10 miles away       Class V - 3 miles long (Chilkoot Campground to Bass Lake)    Merced River, MariposaCounty, 13 miles away       Class V - 4.8 miles long (Routes 120-140 Junction to Arch Rock Entrance Station)    Tenaya Creek, MariposaCounty, 15 miles away       Class V - 1 miles long (Super Slide)    Fresno River, MaderaCounty, 16 miles away       Class III-V - 3 miles long (Goldside Drive off road 600 to Road 600)    Yosemite Creek, MariposaCounty, 17 miles away       Class IV-V - 8 miles long (Tioga Pass Road to Yosemite Falls)    Fresno River, MaderaCounty, 18 miles away       Class IV-V(V+) - 11 miles long (Road 600 to Road 415)    Merced River, MariposaCounty, 19 miles away       Class II-V - 29 miles long (El Portal to Route 49 at Lake McClure)    Coarse Gold Creek, MaderaCounty, 19 miles away       Class IV-V - 5 miles long (Coarsegold to Spinelli Road)    San Joaquin River, Madera/ FresnoCounty, 20 miles away       Class V - 8 miles long (Dam 6 reservoir to Reddinger Reservoir) Hotels near Merced River - South Fork, California: Tin Lizzie Inn, Fish Camp 7.6 miles away Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite, Fish Camp 7.8 miles away Wawona Hotel, Yosemite National Park 9 miles away Housekeeping Camp, Yosemite National Park 9 miles away Ahwahnee Hotel, Yosemite National Park 9 miles away Wawona Hotel, Yosemite National Park 9 miles away The Ahwahnee, Yosemite National Park 11.4 miles away Yosemite Lodge at the Falls, Yosemite National Park 11.6 miles away Curry Village, Yosemite National Park 11.8 miles away Days Inn Oakhurst Yosemite, Oakhurst 13.5 miles away Comfort Inn Yosemite Area, Oakhurst 13.6 miles away BEST WESTERN PLUS Yosemite Gateway Inn, Oakhurst 13.7 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different. Campgrounds near Merced River - South Fork, California:    Fresno Dome Campground, Madera County, 5 miles away    Little Sandy Campground, Madera County, 5 miles away    Big Sandy Campground, Madera County, 5 miles away    Nelder Grove Campground, Madera County, 7 miles away    Summerdale Campground, Mariposa County, 7 miles away    Beasore Meadows Campground, Madera County, 8 miles away    Greys Mountain Campground, Madera County, 8 miles away Marinas Near Merced River - South Fork, California:    Pines Marina, Bass Lake, 12 miles away Trails near Merced River - South Fork, California:    Chilnualna Fall Trail, Mariposa , 6 miles away        7 hiking miles, 2879 feet elevation difference    Mono Meadow Trail, Mariposa , 8 miles away        5.2 hiking miles, 1019 feet elevation difference    Buena Vista Trail, Madera , 9 miles away        22.4 hiking miles, 2797 feet elevation difference    Panorama Trail, Mariposa , 9 miles away       7.1 hiking miles, 3896 feet elevation difference    Mist Trail, Mariposa , 10 miles away        2.8 hiking miles, 1214 feet elevation difference Public Lands Near Merced River - South Fork, California:    Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA, 9 miles away    Devils Postpile National Monument, Mammoth Lakes - CA, 55 miles away    Sierra National Forest, California, 21 miles away    Millerton Lake State Park, California, 32 miles away Lakes Near Merced River - South Fork, California:    Bare Island Lake, Madera , 4 miles away    Givens Lake, Madera , 6 miles away    Spotted Lakes, Madera , 9 miles away    Jackass Lakes, Madera , 13 miles away Current weather conditions at Merced River - South Fork, California Local climate location: CHERRY VALLEY DAM 2 miles away   Wind River Range Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Wind River Range. 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