California whitewater - Yuba River - South Fork, Northern Sierra Nevada, Nevada County
Nevada
county,
Route 49 to Bridgeport section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS IV-V 7.2 miles
The scenic beauty of Nevada County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water will make you feel great. The put-in location is a short drive from Yuba City-Marysville, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The Route 49 to Bridgeport section of Yuba River - South Fork in California is 7.2 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class IV-V section. 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. A good workout and just being out on the river for a while have people coming from far and near. Whitewater paddling here in the Northern Sierra Nevada is a great experience. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Whether you're whitewater rafting
or kayaking this is an area with plenty of spots for that. This is a pretty decent length section, it's perfect for a one day trip. This river system is full of great paddling stretches, the Route 49 to Bridgeport stretch is just one of them. The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in California are often more challenging than in other states, so keep in mind that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving.
Briefly about the general area: High temperatures at Yuba River - South Fork during the summertime months are in the
80's. For the duration of the dark hours of summer temperatures drop down into the 50's. Highs throughout the wintertime are typically in the 40's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Yuba River - South Fork. Since you're here at Yuba River - South Fork why not pop by
Starvation Bar. All the water falling down from the sky makes Yuba River - South Fork a wet spot; the wettest month of the year is commonly January, that's the one that rains the most, and July meanwhile is the driest month.
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