California whitewater - Salmon River - South Fork, Klamath Mountains, Siskiyou County Siskiyou county, Bridge Close to Schoolhouse Flat to Limestone Bluffs section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III     8.5 miles   Whitewater rafting and kayaking in California is often tougher than elsewhere, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many of the sections here are not safe for beginners. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way there are lots of good places for that around here. On this section you do get some distance, you can easily run it on an afternoon. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. There are plenty of other sections in this river system that can be paddled as     well. The natural beauty of Siskiyou County and the cool fresh water beats anything. 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. The Klamath Mountains scenery is wonderful. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature are great attractions for lots of people. This stretch of Salmon River - South Fork is 8.5 miles long and is a class III section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. Briefly about the general area: Salmon River - South Fork gets a typical amount of rain; the month of December is the wettest with most of the rain, and July is when it's the driest. Indian Gulch is a fine location to stop at nearby. For the period of the warmest time of the year here at Salmon   River - South Fork, high temperatures generally get into the 80's. Summer night lows drop down to the 40's. Highs during the winter are commonly in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Salmon River - South Fork are in the 20's. Salmon River - South Fork, Bridge Close to Schoolhouse Flat to Limestone Bluffs road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III Length: 8.5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 41.1108 Longitude: -123.087 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 41.1458 Longitude: -123.19381 Paddler input for Salmon River - South Fork, California: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Salmon River - South Fork, Klamath Mountains, California Local climate location: CECILVILLE 4 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Baymont Inn Yreka, Yreka 45 miles away Welcome to the Baymont Inn and Suites of Yreka! We are conveniently located just off of the Fort Jones Exit on Interstate 5. Take a swim in our indoor pool and enjoy our Baymont Breakfast Corner com... Comfort Inn Yreka, Yreka 46 miles away Easy freeway off/on location with great restaurants and shops within walking distance. Outdoor pool. FREE Continental Breakfast. Pet Deposit: 20.00 per stay (refundable). Pet Accommodation: 10.00/nigh... Relax Inn of Yreka, Yreka 46 miles away   Klamath Mountains Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Klamath Mountains. Klamath Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Klamath Mountains. All California Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in California. Books about whitewater paddling on Salmon River - South Fork, California List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Salmon River - South 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 Eureka-Arcata-Fortuna, California Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Eureka-Arcata-Fortuna, California, the metro area neareast to Salmon River - South Fork. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Salmon River - South Fork.   Whitewater Near Salmon River - South Fork: Salmon River - South Fork, Siskiyou County , 5 miles away, Class IV-V - 6 miles long (Limestone Bluffs to Matthews Creek Campground) Salmon River, Siskiyou County , 10 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.9 miles long (Idlewild Campground to Sawyers Bar) Salmon River - South Fork, Siskiyou County , 12 miles away, Class III - 6.5 miles long (Methodist Creek to Forks of Salmon) Salmon River - North Fork, Siskiyou County , 12 miles away, Class III-V - 11 miles long (Little North Fork to Forks of Salmon) Trinity River - North Fork, Trinity County , 14 miles away, Class IV-V - 14 miles long (Hobo Gulch to Bridge 1 mile above mouth) Canyon Creek, Trinity County , 20 miles away, Class III-IV - 8.5 miles long (Bridge 8.5 miles upstream of Junction City to Junction City) Salmon River, Siskiyou County , 21 miles away, Class IV-V - 19 miles long (Forks of Salmon to Somes Bar) Trinity River, Trinity County , 21 miles away, Class II-III - 23.6 miles long (Pigeon Point Campground to Cedar Flat) Wooley Creek, Siskiyou County , 21 miles away, Class IV-V - 13 miles long (North Fork confluence to Salmon River) New River, Trinity County , 22 miles away, Class III-V - 19.8 miles long (E Fork confluence to Trinity River)   Ski Areas Near Salmon River - South Fork: Mt. Ashland, Oregon , 58 miles away, 1150 vertical feet Mount Shasta, California , 66 miles away, 1390 vertical feet Willamette Pass, Oregon , 150 miles away, 1563 vertical feet Mt. Bachelor, Oregon , 181 miles away, 3365 vertical feet Hoodoo, Oregon , 192 miles away, 1035 vertical feet   Hotels Near Salmon River - South Fork: Baymont Inn Yreka, Yreka , 45 miles away Comfort Inn Yreka, Yreka , 46 miles away Relax Inn of Yreka, Yreka , 46 miles away Rodeway Inn Yreka, Yreka , 46 miles away Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, Yreka , 47 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Salmon River - South Fork: Snipes' Villa, Forks Of Salmon, 1 miles away Bacon Rind Campground, Siskiyou County, 5 miles away Matthews Creek Campground, Siskiyou County, 6 miles away   Trails Near Salmon River - South Fork: Deacon Lee Trail, Siskiyou County , 11 miles away,  7.2 hiking miles, 620 feet elevation difference Tanners Peak Trail, Siskiyou County , 11 miles away,  5.6 hiking miles, 3548 feet elevation difference Garden Gulch Trail, Siskiyou County , 12 miles away,  11.6 hiking miles, 2718 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near Salmon River - South Fork: Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, Whiskeytown - CA , 43 miles away Oregon Caves National Monument, Cave Junction - OR , 62 miles away