California whitewater - Los Penasquitos Creek, San Diego County San Diego county, I-15 to I-5 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III+(V+)     9 miles   This stretch of Los Penasquitos Creek in San Diego County is 9 miles long and it is classified as a class III+(V+) section by American Whitewater. The starting location is a short drive from San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you won't find many other paddling places. A good workout and just being out on the river for a while will have you coming back for more. There are many good hotels to choose from, but     do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. The nature scenery of California and the water flowing gracefully down Los Penasquitos Creek make the trip here worthwhile. There are no other sections to paddle along Los Penasquitos Creek than the I-15 to I-5 section. The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in California are often more challenging than in other states, so keep in mind that the rivers in this state are less manageable. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Briefly about the general area: It is very waterless here at Los Penasquitos Creek mostly; of all the months in a year January is the one with the most rain, and July on the other hand is the driest. For the period of the summertime highs here at Los Penasquitos Creek get into the 80's;   through summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. During the winter highs are typically in the 60's, and night lows at Los Penasquitos Creek through the winter mostly plunge into the 40's. Los Penasquitos Creek, I-15 to I-5 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III+(V+) Length: 9 miles Average Gradient: 25 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 32.94419 Longitude: -117.10701 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 32.90359 Longitude: -117.22281 Paddler input for Los Penasquitos Creek, California: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Los Penasquitos Creek, California Local climate location: VISTA 12 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Staybridge Suites San Diego-Sorrento Mesa, Ca, San Diego Welcome home to the Staybridge Suites San Diego - Sorrento Mesa! Located just minutes from I-805 and I-15, we put all of the wonderful things San Diego has to offer at your fingertips! Nestled within ... Residence Inn By Marriott Sorrento Mesa, San Diego 2 miles away Welcome to the Residence Inn San Diego Sorrento Mesa hotel. 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Outdoors Recreation Near San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California, the metro area neareast to Los Penasquitos Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Los Penasquitos Creek.   Whitewater Near Los Penasquitos Creek: Escondido Creek, San Diego County , 8 miles away, Class III-IV - 6.6 miles long (San Elijo Canyon: Elfin Forest Preserve to Camino Del NoRoute Road)   Ski Areas Near Los Penasquitos Creek: Snow Valley, California , 76 miles away, 1041 vertical feet Snow Summit, California , 78 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Bear Mountain, California , 79 miles away, 1700 vertical feet Mt. Baldy, California , 84 miles away, 2100 vertical feet Mountain High, California , 92 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Ski Sunrise, California , 92 miles away, 816 vertical feet Mt Waterman, California , 94 miles away, 1300 vertical feet Shirley Meadow, California , 188 miles away, 600 vertical feet   Beaches Near Los Penasquitos Creek: Blacks Beach, San Diego County , 6 miles away Torrey Pines City Beach, San Diego County , 6 miles away Torrey Pines State Beach, San Diego County , 7 miles away La Jolla Shores Beach, San Diego County , 7 miles away   Hotels Near Los Penasquitos Creek: Staybridge Suites San Diego-Sorrento Mesa, Ca, San Diego , 1 miles away Residence Inn By Marriott Sorrento Mesa, San Diego , 2 miles away Woodfin Hotel San Diego, San Diego , 2 miles away Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, San Diego North, CA, San Diego , 3 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Sorrento Valley/Carm, San Diego , 3 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Los Penasquitos Creek: California State Parks Rsrvtns, La Jolla, 6 miles away Surf and Turf RV Park, Del Mar, 7 miles away Burnt Rancheria - Cleveland National Forest, San Diego, 7 miles away   National Parks Near Los Penasquitos Creek: Cabrillo National Monument, San Diego - CA , 12 miles away   Golf Courses Near Los Penasquitos Creek: University City Village Golf Course, San Diego , 5 miles away Lomas Santa Fe Country Club, Solana Beach , 7 miles away Carmel Mountain Ranch Country Club, San Diego , 7 miles away   Lakes Near Los Penasquitos Creek