California whitewater - Stony Creek, Klamath Mountains, Colusa / Glenn County Colusa / Glenn county, Stony Gorge Reservoir to Grindstone Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II     6.6 miles   Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in California tend to be more challenging than the national average, so you'd better keep in mind that many runs in this state are not easy. A bit of exercise and just hanging out with mother nature have a lot of people coming here. The Stony Gorge Reservoir to Grindstone Creek section is one of a few paddling sections in this river system. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, you can easily run it on an afternoon. This stretch of Stony Creek in Colusa / Glenn County is 6.6 miles long and is     according to American Whitewater a class II section of whitewater. The natural beauty of California and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream are reasons enough to come here and paddle. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. The Klamath Mountains scenery is wonderful. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way in this general area you won't find many other paddling rivers. Briefly about the general area: Through the days of summer at Stony Creek temperatures are usually in the 90's while overnight lows are mostly in the 60's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 50's, and   through the dark hours in the wintertime at Stony Creek temperatures fall to the 30's. Stony Creek gets very little rainfall; January is when you get the most rain here while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Stony Creek, Stony Gorge Reservoir to Grindstone Creek road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II Length: 6.6 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.58499 Longitude: -122.53171 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.67079 Longitude: -122.5236 Paddler input for Stony Creek, California: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Stony Creek, Klamath Mountains, California Local climate location: STONY GORGE RESERVOIR 20 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites WILLOWS, Willows 22 miles away Welcome to the brand new Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, Willows, California! Conveniently located on I-5 midway between Sacramento and Redding and near Chico. Willows, California invites you to ... 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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 Clearlake, California Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Clearlake, California, the metro area neareast to Stony Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Stony Creek.   Whitewater Near Stony Creek: Grindstone Creek, Glenn County , 7 miles away, Class III-IV - 12 miles long (Grindstone Road to Road 306) Stony Creek, Colusa / Glenn County , 16 miles away, Class III-IV - 5 miles long (Mill Creek to Diversion Dam) Thomes Creek, Tehama County , 17 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 22 miles long (Above Paskenta) Elder Creek, Tehama County , 18 miles away, Class III - 17.2 miles long (Lowrey Road to Paskenta Road) Eel River, Lake County , 27 miles away, Class IV-V - 18 miles long (Horse Creek to Lake Pillsbury)   Ski Areas Near Stony Creek: Mount Shasta, California , 93 miles away, 1390 vertical feet Mt. Ashland, Oregon , 131 miles away, 1150 vertical feet Royal Gorge, California , 146 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Soda Springs, California , 149 miles away, 652 vertical feet Boreal, California , 151 miles away, 500 vertical feet Sugar Bowl, California , 153 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Donner Ski Ranch, California , 153 miles away, 750 vertical feet Tahoe Donner, California , 157 miles away, 600 vertical feet Squaw Valley, California , 160 miles away, 2850 vertical feet Alpine Meadows, California , 160 miles away, 1802 vertical feet   Hotels Near Stony Creek: Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites WILLOWS, Willows , 22 miles away Willows-Days Inn, Willows , 22 miles away Super 8 Motel - Willows, Willows , 22 miles away Willows Travelodge, Willows , 23 miles away Baymont Inn and Suites - Willows, Willows , 23 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Stony Creek: Mud Flat Campground, Tehama County, 14 miles away Diversion Dam Campground, Colusa County, 15 miles away North Fork Campground, Colusa County, 16 miles away   Trails Near Stony Creek: Bear Wallow Trail, Glenn County , 16 miles away, 5.8 hiking miles, 1716 feet elevation difference Trout Creek Trail, Colusa County , 18 miles away,  7.8 hiking miles, 4009 feet elevation difference Bonnie View Trail, Colusa County , 19 miles away, 9.2 hiking miles, 3897 feet elevation difference Bathhouse Trail, Colusa County , 19 miles away, 4.6 hiking miles, 1946 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near Stony Creek: Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, Whiskeytown - CA , 58 miles away   Lakes Near Stony Creek