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Close to Wilbur Hot Springs to Cache Creek ConFork section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS IV 12 miles
Bear Creek is in Colusa County, NOT Lake County. Says Bruce
The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Clearlake, as you can see on the road map further down. The scenic beauty of California and the water flowing gracefully down Bear Creek have people coming here. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this is an area with not too many other spots for that. This section
has enough mileage for an overnight trip, so go ahead and pack your camping stuff. The Close to Wilbur Hot Springs to Cache Creek ConFork stretch of Bear Creek is 12 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class IV section of whitewater. There are campgrounds quite
near the river where you can camp. The Close to Wilbur Hot Springs to Cache Creek ConFork section is the only paddling section along Bear Creek. A good workout and just hanging out with mother nature are sure to keep you coming back for more. The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in California are often more challenging than in other states, so keep in mind that rivers here are not as easy as elsewhere.
Briefly about the general area: Near Bear Creek you come across perfect spots like Eula Canyon. The warmest time of the year
brings highs in the 90's to Bear Creek while overnight lows are usually in the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 50's, and nighttime lows in the 30's for Bear Creek. The annual rain here at Bear Creek is about average; January is the month that gets the most rain, and July is the month with the least moisture.
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