California whitewater - Sycamore Creek, Central Sierra Nevada, Fresno County Fresno county, Trimmer Springs Road to Kings River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV-V     2 miles   Whitewater rafting and kayaking in California is often more difficult than elsewhere, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. The scenic beauty of California and the cool fresh water beats anything. This is one of a small number of paddling sections in this river system, there are a few others too. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. This is a bit of a short stretch so no need to bring snacks. There are     campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. Getting some good exercise and spending some quality time in nature are great reasons to come. When you're paddling down a Central Sierra Nevada river like this one you always get great scenery along the way too. The Trimmer Springs Road to Kings River section of Sycamore Creek in California is 2 miles long and is a class IV-V section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good rivers for that around here. Briefly about the general area: Sycamore Creek is pretty dried up typically; January is the month that gets the most rain, and the driest month is July. Now, you may imagine that's heaps but there's even more exciting stuff to do here in the Central Sierra Nevada. Summertime highs   at Sycamore Creek commonly tend to be in the 90's, and the night is rather chillier of course, usually in the 60's. The winter comes with highs in the 50's; after the sun is down through the wintertime temperatures at Sycamore Creek sink into the 30's. Why not take a refreshing hike along the Bobs Flat Trail, and Sycamore Creek is right by the Deep Creek Trail. Sycamore Creek, Trimmer Springs Road to Kings River road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV-V Length: 2 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 36.91749 Longitude: -119.27391 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 36.8992 Longitude: -119.2725 Paddler input for Sycamore Creek, California: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Sycamore Creek, Central Sierra Nevada, California Local climate location: AUBERRY 8 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Sycamore Creek.   Whitewater Near Sycamore Creek: Sycamore Creek, Fresno County , 1 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 3 miles long (Maxson Road to Trimmer Springs Road) Big Creek Kings River Tributary, Fresno County , 3 miles away, Class III-V - 5 miles long (Bridge on Forest Service Route 7 to Trimmer Springs Road) Big Creek Kings River Tributary, Fresno County , 3 miles away, Class III-IV - 1 miles long (Trimmer Springs Road to Kings River) Little Dry Creek, Fresno County , 5 miles away, Class IV-V - 4 miles long (Sycamore Road to Sycamore Creek) Kings River, Fresno County , 5 miles away, Class II(III) - 7 miles long (Kings River Powerhouse to Big Creek Cove) Dinkey Creek, Fresno County , 7 miles away, Class V+ - 6.3 miles long (Ross Creek Trail to confluence of National Forest Kings) Mill Creek, Fresno County , 7 miles away, Class V - 6 miles long (Squaw Valley to Wonder Valley Guest Ranch) Dinkey Creek, Fresno County , 10 miles away, Class V - 1.5 miles long (Old mine trail to National Forest Kings confluence) Kings River - North Fork, Fresno County , 10 miles away, Class V - 3 miles long (Dinkey Creek to Main Kings Confluence) Kings River, Fresno County , 11 miles away, Class I-II - 12 miles long (Pine Flat Dam to Centerville)   Ski Areas Near Sycamore Creek: Sierra Summit, California , 20 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Mammoth Mountain, California , 45 miles away, 3100 vertical feet June Mountain, California , 49 miles away, 2590 vertical feet Badger Pass, California , 50 miles away, 800 vertical feet Shirley Meadow, California , 83 miles away, 600 vertical feet Dodge Ridge, California , 85 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Bear Valley, California , 102 miles away, 1900 vertical feet Kirkwood, California , 112 miles away, 2000 vertical feet Sierra at Tahoe, California , 118 miles away, 2212 vertical feet Heavenly, California , 121 miles away, 3500 vertical feet   Hotels Near Sycamore Creek: Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites DINUBA WEST, Dinuba , 22 miles away Best Western Americana, Dinuba , 22 miles away Quality Inn Kingsburg, Kingsburg , 30 miles away Fairfield Inn & Suites Fresno Clovis, Clovis , 30 miles away Best Western Clovis Cole, Clovis , 30 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Sycamore Creek: Lombardo's Lakeview Resort, Sanger, 4 miles away Cats Head Campground, Fresno County, 4 miles away Lakeridge Camping and Boating, Sanger, 5 miles away   Trails Near Sycamore Creek: Bobs Flat Trail, Fresno County , 2 miles away, 5.3 hiking miles, 1872 feet elevation difference Deep Creek Trail, Fresno County , 3 miles away,  8 hiking miles, 1608 feet elevation difference Red Mountain Trail, Fresno County , 18 miles away,  16.8 hiking miles, 2167 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near Sycamore Creek: Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park, Three Rivers - CA , 37 miles away Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA , 46 miles away