California whitewater - Mokelumne River - North Fork, Northern Sierra Nevada, Amador/ Calaveras County Amador/ Calaveras county, Close to Bear River to Tiger Creek Afterbay section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-V     14.8 miles   Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often more difficult than elsewhere, so don't forget that the rivers in this state are less manageable. The Close to Bear River to Tiger Creek Afterbay stretch of Mokelumne River - North Fork is 14.8 miles long and is a class III-V section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. If you're coming from Phoenix Lake-Cedar Ridge it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. Great exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors will     make you glad you came. If you hurry you can run this stretch in a day but why not make it an overnighter, so go ahead and pack your camping stuff. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. There's camping available near Mokelumne River - North Fork. When you're paddling down a Northern Sierra Nevada river like this one you always get great scenery along the way too. The natural beauty of Amador/ Calaveras County and the playfulness of the water attract people from near and far. This is not the only paddling section in this river system, there are others too. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this area has a large number of paddling places. Briefly about the general area: For the period of the warm   days of summer here at Mokelumne River - North Fork, high temperatures ordinarily get into the 90's; the nighttime is fairly chillier of course, usually in the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 50's with temperatures at Mokelumne River - North Fork dipping down into the 30's throughout winter nights. A visit to Sugar Spring will fill your spirit with great feelings. Mokelumne River - North Fork gets a common amount of rain; the month of January is the wettest with most of the rain, and the driest month of the year is July. Mokelumne River - North Fork, Close to Bear River to Tiger Creek Afterbay road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-V Length: 14.8 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.4752 Longitude: -120.29651 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.44919 Longitude: -120.49311 Paddler input for Mokelumne River - North Fork, California: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Mokelumne River - North Fork, Northern Sierra Nevada, California Local climate location: PLACERVILLE IFG 3 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Best Western Stagecoach Inn, Pollock Pines 21 miles away Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities including fishing, hiking, golf, boating and skiing while staying at this newly renovated Pollock Pines, California hotel. Nestled in northern California's Sier... The Hotel Leger, Mokelumne Hill 23 miles away The Hotel Leger is a haunted hotel, recognized on the Travel Channel's haunted hotel. Once the lustiest of mining towns, Mokelumne Hill is a picturesque setting close to nearby fishing, beautiful scen... Best Western Cedar Inn & Suites, Angels Camp 23 miles away This Angels Camp hotel is central to California's historic gold country, with easy access to the Bear Valley Ski Resort. Situated in the heart of Angels Camp, the full-service Best Western Cedar Inn...   Northern Sierra Nevada Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Northern Sierra Nevada Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Northern Sierra Nevada. All California Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in California. Books about whitewater paddling on Mokelumne River - North Fork, California List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Mokelumne River - North Fork, 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 Phoenix Lake-Cedar Ridge, California Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Phoenix Lake-Cedar Ridge, California, the metro area neareast to Mokelumne River - North Fork. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Mokelumne River - North Fork.   Whitewater Near Mokelumne River - North Fork: Mokelumne River - North Fork, Amador/ Calaveras County , 9 miles away, Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Below Tiger Creek to Red Corral Road) Stanislaus River - North Fork, Calaveras/ Tuolumne County , 14 miles away, Class III-V - 3 miles long (Board's Crossing to Calaveras Big Trees) American River - South Fork, El Dorado County , 17 miles away, Class III-V - 9.6 miles long (Kyburz to Riverton) American River - South Fork, El Dorado County , 17 miles away, Class III-IV - 3.5 miles long (Riverton to Peavine Ridge Road) Camp Creek, El Dorado County , 18 miles away, Class IV+ - 10.1 miles long (Fleming Meadows trailhead to Happy Valley Road) Stanislaus River - Middle Fork, Tuolumne County , 19 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 14 miles long (Sand Bar Flat Dam to Camp 9 Powerhouse) Silver Creek - South Fork, El Dorado County , 20 miles away, Class V+ - 2 miles long (Atherton Flat to Ice House Reservoir) Mokelumne River, Amador/ Calaveras County , 21 miles away, Class II-III - 6 miles long (Ponderosa Way to Highway 49 Bridge) American River - South Fork, El Dorado County , 21 miles away, Class IV-V - 9.4 miles long (Peavine Ridge Road to Forebay Road) American River - South Fork, El Dorado County , 21 miles away, Class IV-V - 9.6 miles long (Strawberry to Kyburz)   Ski Areas Near Mokelumne River - North Fork: Bear Valley, California , 24 miles away, 1900 vertical feet Kirkwood, California , 26 miles away, 2000 vertical feet Sierra at Tahoe, California , 28 miles away, 2212 vertical feet Dodge Ridge, California , 34 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Homewood, California , 37 miles away, 1650 vertical feet Alpine Meadows, California , 39 miles away, 1802 vertical feet Heavenly, California , 41 miles away, 3500 vertical feet Granlibakken, California , 41 miles away, 300 vertical feet Squaw Valley, California , 41 miles away, 2850 vertical feet Sugar Bowl, California , 46 miles away, 1500 vertical feet   Hotels Near Mokelumne River - North Fork: Best Western Stagecoach Inn, Pollock Pines , 21 miles away The Hotel Leger, Mokelumne Hill , 23 miles away Best Western Cedar Inn & Suites, Angels Camp , 23 miles away Angels Inn Motel, Angels Camp , 24 miles away The Meadow, Kirkwood , 25 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Mokelumne River - North Fork: Sopiago Springs Resort, Pioneer, 4 miles away Sierra Recreation Managers, Pioneer, 4 miles away Pi-Pi Campground, El Dorado County, 6 miles away   National Parks Near Mokelumne River - North Fork: Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA , 70 miles away   Lakes Near Mokelumne River - North Fork