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 starting location is a reasonable drive from Red Bluff, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. The wonderful California scenery and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water beats anything. This section of Battle Creek in Shasta / Tehama County is 13 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II-III(IV) section. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way around here you won't find a large number of other places. Getting a good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great     attractions for lots of people. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often more difficult than elsewhere, so you'd better keep in mind that many of the sections here are not safe for beginners. You can enjoy this stretch more if you take your time, so why not pack your camp stove too. The campgrounds here at Battle Creek are pretty good. This is one of a small number of paddling stretches in this river system, there are a few others too. When you're paddling down a Southern Cascade Range river like this one you always get great scenery along the way too. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Briefly about the general area: The warmest time of the year at Battle Creek arrives with high temperatures in the 90's. When the night   sets in temperatures plunge down into the 60's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 50's, and all through the dark hours in the winter at Battle Creek temperatures sink to the 30's. The amount of rainfall that falls at Battle Creek is close to the national average; during the month of January you get the most rain around here, and the driest month is July. 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... Travelodge Inn Red Bluff CA, 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   Hotels Near Battle Creek: Comfort Inn Red Bluff, Red Bluff , 18 miles away Best Western Antelope Inn, Red Bluff , 18 miles away Travelodge Inn Red Bluff CA, Red Bluff , 18 miles away Super 8 Motel Red Bluff, Red Bluff , 18 miles away Baymont Inn & Suites Anderson, 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