California whitewater - Cache Creek, Lake / Yolo County Lake / Yolo county, Highway 20 to Bear Creek Confluence section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II(III)     18 miles   The put-in is not too far from Clearlake, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. The average California whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be harder to run than those in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that a large number of rivers in this state are not easy. The Highway 20 to Bear Creek Confluence section of Cache Creek in California is 18 miles long and has been rated as a class II(III) section by American Whitewater. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just hanging out with mother nature have a     lot of people coming here. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with not too many other rivers for that. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. This stretch is long enough for an overnight trip if you take your time, so pack your camp stove. There are a few other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. The scenic beauty of Lake / Yolo County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. Briefly about the general area: Summertime at Cache Creek comes with high temperatures in the 90's. Throughout the dark hours of summer temperatures sink down into the 50's. The   wintertime brings highs down to the 50's; all through the dark hours in the wintertime at Cache Creek temperatures sink to the 30's. If you're here, you might as well pop by Petrified Canyon. The yearly rain here at Cache Creek is about average; the month of January is the wettest with most of the rain, and July meanwhile is the driest month. Cache Creek, Highway 20 to Bear Creek Confluence road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II(III) Length: 18 miles Average Gradient: 20 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.98839 Longitude: -122.53791 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.92599 Longitude: -122.3325 Paddler input for Cache Creek, California: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Cache Creek, California Local climate location: LAKEPORT 8 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Best Western El Grande Inn, Clearlake 13 miles away You'll find everything you need at the Best Western El Grande Inn, only two blocks from Clearlake, the largest natural freshwater lake in California. The Best Western El Grande Inn is the ideal stop f... Travelodge Clearlake, Clearlake 14 miles away Welcome to the Travelodge Clearlake located 2 blocks from Redbud boat dock. Clearlake has been the site of the 2003 and 2004 National B.A.S.S. Pro Am Tournaments. Enjoy the fantastic fishing and wonde... Lake Escape Resort, Clearlake 15 miles away With 18 brand-new cottages close to Clear Lakes shore, plus a boat launch, ten slips, and our own grassy peninsula, Lake Escape Resort is the place to stay if you want to fish, play, or just relax on ...   All California Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in California. Books about whitewater paddling on Cache Creek, California List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Cache 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 Clearlake, California Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Clearlake, California, the metro area neareast to Cache Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Cache Creek.   Whitewater Near Cache Creek: Bear Creek, Lake County , 5 miles away, Class IV - 12 miles long (Close to Wilbur Hot Springs to Cache Creek ConFork) Cache Creek, Yolo County , 11 miles away, Class III - 9 miles long (Bear Creek Confluence to Rumsey) Putah Creek, Lake/ Napa County , 14 miles away, Class IV-V - 16 miles long (Highway 29 to Lake Berryessa) Stony Creek, Colusa / Glenn County , 26 miles away, Class III-IV - 5 miles long (Mill Creek to Diversion Dam) Big Sulphur Creek, Lake County , 28 miles away, Class III-V - 4.6 miles long (Close to Geysers to Iron Bridge)   Hotels Near Cache Creek: Best Western El Grande Inn, Clearlake , 13 miles away Travelodge Clearlake, Clearlake , 14 miles away Lake Escape Resort, Clearlake , 15 miles away Ferndale Resort and Marina, Kelseyville , 21 miles away Calistoga Ranch, Calistoga , 21 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Cache Creek: Aztec River Grove RV/Trailer Park, Lower Lake, 12 miles away Hidden Valley Lake Campground, Hidden Valley Lk, 12 miles away Garner's Resort, Clearlake, 13 miles away   National Parks Near Cache Creek: Point Reyes National Seashore, Point Reyes - CA , 54 miles away Muir Woods National Monument, Mill Valley - CA , 58 miles away