California whitewater - Battle Creek, Southern Cascade Range, Shasta / Tehama County Shasta / Tehama county, Manton Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III(IV)     13 miles   The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often tougher than in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that a lot of the rivers here are not suitable for beginners. This section of Battle Creek in California is 13 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II-III(IV) section of whitewater. The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Red Bluff, as you can see on the road map further down. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature will have you coming back for more. There are some good     stretches to paddle in this river system, the Manton Road stretch is one of them. There's camping available near Battle Creek. The river winds through the Southern Cascade Range and you get great scenery. This section is long enough for an overnight trip if you take your time, so go ahead and pack your camping stuff. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. The beautiful scenery of Shasta / Tehama County and the playfulness of the water beats anything. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with not too many other spots for that. Briefly about the general area: From a rain point of view Battle Creek is a rather typical site; of all the months   in a year January is the one with the most rain; the driest month of the year is July. Summer brings highs in the 90's to Battle Creek. During the moonlight hours it's ordinarily in the 60's. Through the wintertime highs are frequently in the 50's, and night lows at Battle Creek throughout the wintertime regularly descend into the 30's. Battle Creek, Manton Road road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III(IV) Length: 13 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 40.3983 Longitude: -121.91951 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 40.4033 Longitude: -122.12461 Paddler input for Battle Creek, California: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Battle Creek, Southern Cascade Range, California Local climate location: REDDING WSO 12 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Comfort Inn Red Bluff, Red Bluff 18 miles away Beautifully appointed rooms and suites. Historic downtown Red Bluff and several restaurants nearby. Free 24 hour coffee and tea. Room service from Applebee's. Pet charge of 15.00/night per pet.... Best Western Antelope Inn, Red Bluff 18 miles away This pet friendly Red Bluff, California hotel offers convenient access to Interstate 5 as well as attractions such as Lake Red Bluff and the county fairgrounds. Ideally situated off of California's... Red Bluff Travelodge, Red Bluff 18 miles away Travelodge Red Bluff, overlooking the beautiful Sacramento, River, is located at the gateway to Lassen Volcanic National Park. Red Bluff is also a convenient stop for travelers driving on interstate ...   Southern Cascade Range Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Southern Cascade Range. Southern Cascade Range Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Southern Cascade Range. All California Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in California. Books about whitewater paddling on Battle Creek, California List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Battle Creek, 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 Red Bluff, California Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Red Bluff, California, the metro area neareast to Battle Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Battle Creek.   Whitewater Near Battle Creek: Bear Creek, Shasta County , 7 miles away, Class IV(V+) - 9.5 miles long (Hydro to Highway 44) Battle Creek - South Fork, Tehama County , 9 miles away, Class II-V(V+) - 11.5 miles long (Close to Ponderosa Way to Manton Road) Antelope Creek, Tehama County , 10 miles away, Class III-IV - 20 miles long (Hogsback Road to Cone Grove Road) Mill Creek, Tehama County , 21 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 43 miles long (Town of Mill Creek to First Diversion Dam) Deer Creek, Tehama County , 24 miles away, Class IV-V - 43 miles long (Highway 32 to Route 99)   Ski Areas Near Battle Creek: Mount Shasta, California , 50 miles away, 1390 vertical feet Mt. Ashland, Oregon , 100 miles away, 1150 vertical feet Royal Gorge, California , 124 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Soda Springs, California , 127 miles away, 652 vertical feet Boreal, California , 128 miles away, 500 vertical feet Donner Ski Ranch, California , 130 miles away, 750 vertical feet Sugar Bowl, California , 130 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Tahoe Donner, California , 134 miles away, 600 vertical feet Squaw Valley, California , 139 miles away, 2850 vertical feet Alpine Meadows, California , 139 miles away, 1802 vertical feet   Hotels Near Battle Creek: Comfort Inn Red Bluff, Red Bluff , 18 miles away Best Western Antelope Inn, Red Bluff , 18 miles away Red Bluff Travelodge, Red Bluff , 18 miles away Baymont Inn & Suites Anderson, Anderson , 19 miles away Best Western Knights' Inn, Anderson , 19 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Battle Creek: Shingletown Koa Kampground, Shingletown, 16 miles away Mt Lassen/Shingletown KOA, Shingletown, 16 miles away South Cow Creek Campground, Shasta County, 16 miles away   National Parks Near Battle Creek: Lassen Volcanic National Park, Mineral - CA , 32 miles away Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, Whiskeytown - CA , 43 miles away