California whitewater - Tomki Creek, Coast Ranges, Mendocino County
Mendocino
county,
Hearst Road to Eel River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS III 9.3 miles
The starting location is a short drive from Ukiah, as you can see on the road map further down. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often more difficult than elsewhere, so don't forget that rivers here are less forgiving. The Hearst Road to Eel River stretch of Tomki Creek in California is 9.3 miles long and has been rated as a class III section by American Whitewater. The beautiful scenery of Mendocino County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water make the trip here worthwhile. This is the only paddling section along Tomki Creek. Some
people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling rivers. This stretch is mid length, it's perfect for a one day trip. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll
have to drive a bit to get to one, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Great exercise and just being out on the river for a while have a lot of people coming here. The wild scenery of the Coast Ranges is great.
Briefly about the general area: For the duration of the months of summer at Tomki Creek temperatures are regularly in the 90's. During the moonlight hours it's regularly in the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 50's, and nighttime lows throughout the wintertime for Tomki Creek tend to be in
the 30's. Tomki Creek gets much water; the wettest month of the year is commonly January, that's the one that rains the most while July is commonly the driest month.
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