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
  The natural beauty of Siskiyou County and the cool fresh water attract people from near and far. The Bridge Close to Schoolhouse Flat to Limestone Bluffs section of Salmon River - South Fork in California is 8.5 miles long and it is classified as a class III section by American Whitewater. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature will have you coming back for more. The beautiful Klamath Mountains scenery is an added bonus. This is a pretty decent length section, suitable for an afternoon trip. 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, in this general area you'll find lots of paddling rivers. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. The average California whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends
to be a bit harder to master than those in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick.

Briefly about the general area:
For the duration of the summertime months here at Salmon River - South Fork, high temperatures ordinarily reach the 80's. Through the dark hours of summer temperatures drop down into the 40's. For the duration
 
of the wintertime highs are ordinarily in the 40's; overnight lows at Salmon River - South Fork during the wintertime generally sink into the 20's. Salmon River - South Fork is a good spot of typical rain; the month with most of the rain is December, and the driest month of the year is July.
A pleasant location to stop by right next door to Salmon River - South Fork is Indian Gulch.

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

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Current weather conditions at Salmon River - South Fork, Klamath Mountains, California
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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

Comfort Inn Yreka, Yreka
46 miles away
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Relax Inn of Yreka, Yreka
46 miles away
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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.
 

   

OUTDOORS
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
 Lakes Near Salmon River - South Fork

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