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Silver Creek - South Fork, California

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QUICK STATS
AW Class: V+
Length: 2 miles
Average Gradient: 430 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.8109
Longitude: -120.26461

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.81769
Longitude: -120.3194


Paddling Rivers Near Silver Creek - South Fork, California:

   Silver Creek - South Fork, El DoradoCounty, 2 miles away
      Class V+ - 2 miles long (Atherton Flat to Ice House Reservoir)

   American River - South Fork, El DoradoCounty, 2 miles away
      Class III-V - 9.6 miles long (Kyburz to Riverton)

   American River - South Fork, El DoradoCounty, 10 miles away
      Class IV-V - 9.6 miles long (Strawberry to Kyburz)

   American River - South Fork, El DoradoCounty, 11 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3.5 miles long (Riverton to Peavine Ridge Road)

   American River - South Fork, El DoradoCounty, 14 miles away
      Class IV-V - 9.4 miles long (Peavine Ridge Road to Forebay Road)

   Rubicon River, Placer/ El DoradoCounty, 15 miles away
      Class V - 20.3 miles long (Ellicott Bridge to Ralston Afterbay)

   Mokelumne River - North Fork, Amador/ CalaverasCounty, 18 miles away
      Class III-V - 14.8 miles long (Close to Bear River to Tiger Creek Afterbay)

   Camp Creek, El DoradoCounty, 19 miles away
      Class IV+ - 10.1 miles long (Fleming Meadows trailhead to Happy Valley Road)

   Mokelumne River - North Fork, Amador/ CalaverasCounty, 25 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Below Tiger Creek to Red Corral Road)

   Stanislaus River - North Fork, Calaveras/ TuolumneCounty, 28 miles away
      Class III-V - 3 miles long (Board's Crossing to Calaveras Big Trees)

   American River - South Fork, El DoradoCounty, 28 miles away
      Class IV-V - 7 miles long (Slab Creek Dam to White Rock Powerhouse)

   American River - North Fork, PlacerCounty, 29 miles away
      Class IV-V - 12.3 miles long (Tadpole Creek to Euchre Bar)


Hotels near Silver Creek - South Fork, California:

The Meadow by Kirkwood Resort, Kirkwood
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16.4 miles away
Snowcrest by Kirkwood Resort, Kirkwood
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16.4 miles away
Sun Meadows by Kirkwood Resort, Kirkwood
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16.4 miles away
Pine Cone Acre Motel, South Lake Tahoe
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18.2 miles away
Red Wolf Lodge at Squaw Valley, Olympic Valley
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20.6 miles away
Apex Inn South Lake Tahoe, South Lake Tahoe
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20.6 miles away
Granlibakken Lodge and Conference Center, Tahoe City
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20.7 miles away
Pistantes Coyote Den, South Lake Tahoe
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20.8 miles away
Squaw Valley Lodge, Squaw Valley
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21 miles away
Plumpjack Squaw Valley Inn, Olympic Valley
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21 miles away
Olympic Village Inn, Olympic Valley
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21.1 miles away
Tahoe Valley Lodge, South Lake Tahoe
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21.2 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.


Campgrounds near Silver Creek - South Fork, California:

   Eagle Rock Campground, El Dorado County, 3 miles away

   China Flat Campground, El Dorado County, 4 miles away

   Sand Flat Campground, El Dorado County, 4 miles away

   Digger Indian Spring Campground, El Dorado County, 4 miles away

   Thirty-nine Mile Campground, El Dorado County, 7 miles away

   Wench Creek - Eldorado National Forest, Placerville, 7 miles away

   Pyramid Campground, El Dorado County, 8 miles away


Marinas Near Silver Creek - South Fork, California:

   Bear River Lake Resort, Pioneer, 15 miles away

   Fallen Leaf Marina, South Lake Tahoe, 16 miles away

   Meeks Bay Marina, Tahoma, 17 miles away

   Homewood Marina, Homewood, 17 miles away

   Edward's Mobile Marine, Homewood, 17 miles away


Trails near Silver Creek - South Fork, California:

   Windmiller Trail, El Dorado , 2 miles away
      2.9 hiking miles, 1011 feet elevation difference

   Sun Rock Trail, El Dorado , 6 miles away
       4 hiking miles, 419 feet elevation difference

   Red Peak Trail, El Dorado , 7 miles away
      6.5 hiking miles, 1766 feet elevation difference

   Highland Trail, El Dorado , 8 miles away
      8 hiking miles, 2237 feet elevation difference

   Poison Hole Trail, El Dorado , 8 miles away
      3.3 hiking miles, 1377 feet elevation difference


Public Lands Near Silver Creek - South Fork, California:

   Eldorado National Forest, California, 4 miles away

   Emerald Bay State Park, California, 16 miles away

   D. L. Bliss State Park, California, 16 miles away

   Sugar Pine Point State Park, California, 16 miles away

   Washoe Meadows State Park, California, 19 miles away


Lakes Near Silver Creek - South Fork, California:

   Pearl Lake, El Dorado , 5 miles away

   Grouse Lake, El Dorado , 7 miles away

   Lake Number Three, El Dorado , 7 miles away

   Cup Lake, El Dorado , 14 miles away



Current weather conditions at Silver Creek - South Fork, California
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Local climate location: GEORGETOWN RANGER STN 18 miles away






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