California whitewater - Coyote Creek, Santa Clara County Santa Clara county, Gilroy Hot Springs Road to Coyote Reservoir section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II     4.9 miles   This section of Coyote Creek in Santa Clara County is 4.9 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II section. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often tougher than in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that rivers here are not as easy as elsewhere. The natural beauty of California and the playfulness of the water attract people from near and far. This is a pretty decent length section, you can easily run it on an afternoon. Getting some good exercise and just hanging out with mother     nature will make you glad you came. Coyote Creek doesn't have a lot of paddling stretches, the Gilroy Hot Springs Road to Coyote Reservoir stretch is the only one. If you're coming from San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way around here you won't find a large number of other places. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Briefly about the general area: Through the months of summer here at Coyote Creek, high temperatures regularly reach the 80's. Summer night lows sink down to the 50's. For the   period of the wintertime the highs are typically in the 50's while the cold winter nights at Coyote Creek are in the 30's. The amount of precipitation that falls at Coyote Creek is close to the national average; January is when you get the most rain here while July is ordinarily the driest month. Dexter Canyon is a great place to spend some time at. Coyote Creek, Gilroy Hot Springs Road to Coyote Reservoir road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II Length: 4.9 miles Average Gradient: 52 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 37.10179 Longitude: -121.4712 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 37.0758 Longitude: -121.51081 Paddler input for Coyote Creek, California: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Coyote Creek, California Local climate location: LOS GATOS 6 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Heritage Inn, Fredericksburg 6 miles away Welcome to the Gilroy Inn, a Gilroy hotel near Gilroy Premium Outlets. The Gilroy Inn is ideally located in Gilroy, which is known as the Garlic Capital of the World. This Gilroy, CA hotel is close to... Super 8 Motel - Gilroy, Gilroy 6 miles away 100% Smoke Free Facility. We are proud to be AAA Approved/2 Diamonds. We offer Complimentary SuperStart Breakfast, Complimentary Wireless High Speed Internet, Business Center, Outdoor seasonal Pool, ... Comfort Inn Gilroy, Gilroy 6 miles away The Comfort Inn hotel is conveniently located off the US 101, just seven miles from the Bonfante Gardens Family Theme Park. This Gilroy hotel is near many popular attractions, including Mission San Ju...   All California Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in California. Books about whitewater paddling on Coyote Creek, California List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Coyote 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 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California, the metro area neareast to Coyote Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Coyote Creek.   Whitewater Near Coyote Creek: Arroyo Valle River, Santa Clara/ Alameda County , 23 miles away, Class IV - 28 miles long (Mt. Hamilton to Del Valle Reservoir) Arroyo Hondo River, Santa Clara County , 27 miles away, Class V - 8 miles long (Kincaid Road to Calaveras Reservoir)   Ski Areas Near Coyote Creek: Dodge Ridge, California , 122 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Bear Valley, California , 126 miles away, 1900 vertical feet Badger Pass, California , 130 miles away, 800 vertical feet Kirkwood, California , 132 miles away, 2000 vertical feet Sierra at Tahoe, California , 136 miles away, 2212 vertical feet Homewood, California , 143 miles away, 1650 vertical feet Alpine Meadows, California , 143 miles away, 1802 vertical feet Royal Gorge, California , 144 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Squaw Valley, California , 145 miles away, 2850 vertical feet Soda Springs, California , 145 miles away, 652 vertical feet   Hotels Near Coyote Creek: Heritage Inn, Fredericksburg , 6 miles away Super 8 Motel - Gilroy, Gilroy , 6 miles away Comfort Inn Gilroy, Gilroy , 6 miles away Quality Inn & Suites, Gilroy , 7 miles away Ramada Inn Of Gilroy, Gilroy , 7 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Coyote Creek: Coyote Lake Park, Gilroy, 2 miles away Gilroy Garlic USA RV Park, Gilroy, 7 miles away SV RV Park, Gilroy, 7 miles away   National Parks Near Coyote Creek: Pinnacles National Monument, Paicines - CA , 44 miles away   Lakes Near Coyote Creek