California whitewater - Klamath River, Klamath Mountains, Siskiyou County Siskiyou county, Sarah Totten Campground to Happy Camp section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III     36 miles   The Sarah Totten Campground to Happy Camp section of Klamath River in California is 36 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class III section. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling rivers. The nature scenery of California and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water will make you feel great. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but do book a room before you come because     it is a very popular destination. Whitewater paddling here in the Klamath Mountains is a great experience. A stretch of this length does require some preparations, so make sure you pack enough food along with your camping gear. There are some good stretches to paddle in this river system, the Sarah Totten Campground to Happy Camp stretch is one of them. A good workout and just hanging out with mother nature have people coming from far and near. The average California whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be harder to run than those in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that lots of rivers here are not for beginners. Briefly about the general area: Limestone Bluffs is an exciting site to have a look at while at Klamath River. Summertime highs at Klamath River frequently tend to be in the 90's;   the nighttime is quite colder of course, frequently in the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 40's, and after the sun is down through the winter temperatures at Klamath River dip into the 30's. Klamath River sees pretty high levels of rain; of all the months in a year December is the one with the most rain, and the driest month of the year is July. Klamath River, Sarah Totten Campground to Happy Camp road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III Length: 36 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 41.78734 Longitude: -123.05354 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 41.78995 Longitude: -123.37829 Paddler input for Klamath River, California: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Klamath River, Klamath Mountains, California Local climate location: HAPPY CAMP RANGER STN 15 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Klamath River.   Whitewater Near Klamath River: Elk Creek, Siskiyou County , 11 miles away, Class I-IV - 5 miles long (Elk Creek Road to Klamath River) Indian Creek Klamath Tributary, Siskiyou County , 12 miles away, Class III - 7.6 miles long (confluence South and East Fork to Klamath River) Scott River, Siskiyou County , 14 miles away, Class II-V - 22 miles long (Canyon Entrance Close to Meamber Creek to Klamath Confluence) Klamath River, Siskiyou County , 16 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 18 miles long (Happy Camp to Coon Creek) Trace Creek, Siskiyou County , 22 miles away, Class IV-V - 7 miles long (Bear Pen Creek to Klamath River) Wooley Creek, Siskiyou County , 22 miles away, Class IV-V - 13 miles long (North Fork confluence to Salmon River) Klamath River, Siskiyou County , 24 miles away, Class II - 22 miles long (Coon Creek to Ishi Pishi Falls) Salmon River - North Fork, Siskiyou County , 24 miles away, Class III-V - 11 miles long (Little North Fork to Forks of Salmon) Salmon River, Siskiyou County , 26 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.9 miles long (Idlewild Campground to Sawyers Bar) Salmon River, Siskiyou County , 28 miles away, Class IV-V - 19 miles long (Forks of Salmon to Somes Bar)   Ski Areas Near Klamath River: Mt. Ashland, Oregon , 38 miles away, 1150 vertical feet Mount Shasta, California , 74 miles away, 1390 vertical feet Willamette Pass, Oregon , 124 miles away, 1563 vertical feet Mt. Bachelor, Oregon , 156 miles away, 3365 vertical feet Hoodoo, Oregon , 164 miles away, 1035 vertical feet   Hotels Near Klamath River: Best Western Windsor Inn, Ashland , 32 miles away Best Western Inn At The Rogue, Grants Pass , 33 miles away Holiday Inn Express Grants Pass, Or, Grants Pass , 34 miles away Best Western Grants Pass Inn, Grants Pass , 34 miles away Riverside Inn Resort, Grants Pass , 34 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Klamath River: Mid River RV Park, Seiad Valley, 3 miles away Fort Goff Campground, Siskiyou County, 5 miles away Rocky Bar Campground, Siskiyou County, 6 miles away   Trails Near Klamath River: Boundary National Recreation Trail, Siskiyou County , 8 miles away,  33.2 hiking miles, 4828 feet elevation difference Horse Camp Trail, Siskiyou County , 9 miles away,  8.8 hiking miles, 4091 feet elevation difference Low Gap Trail, Siskiyou County , 13 miles away, 3.5 hiking miles, 2349 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near Klamath River: Oregon Caves National Monument, Cave Junction - OR , 33 miles away Redwood National and State Parks, Crescent City - CA , 66 miles away