Nevada whitewater - Truckee River, Northern Sierra Nevada, Washoe County Washoe county, Truckee River Whitewater Park Reno section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     0.5 miles   The Truckee River Whitewater Park Reno section of Truckee River in Washoe County is 0.5 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II-III section. The natural beauty of Washoe County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. The put-in location is a short drive from Reno-Sparks, as you can see on the road map further down. Getting your paddling muscles activated and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great reasons to come. The beauty of the Northern Sierra Nevada is a great plus for     this river. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many of the sections here are safe for beginners. This is not the only paddling section in this river system, there are others too. There's camping available near Truckee River. Lodging is available near the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this area has a pretty small number of paddling spots. This is a very short stretch so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. Briefly about the general area: It is very dried out here at Truckee River typically; January is when you get the most rain here, and the driest month of the year   is August. Lots of folks from Reno-Sparks come to Truckee River. All through the summertime here at Truckee River, high temperatures generally reach the 80's while overnight lows are generally in the 40's. Daytime highs all through the wintertime are in the 40's, and overnight lows through the wintertime for Truckee River tend to be in the 20's. Truckee River, Truckee River Whitewater Park Reno road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 0.5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.52339 Longitude: -119.81881 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.5246 Longitude: -119.81391 Paddler input for Truckee River, Nevada: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Truckee River, Northern Sierra Nevada, Nevada Local climate location: DOYLE 16 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Plaza On The River, Reno Plaza on the River - Reno's favorite small hotel, quiet and comfortable, overlooking the Truckee River - steps from the Riverwalk and Whitewater Kayak Park. Located at the Plaza Resort Club, a peacef... 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Find a whitewater outfitter in Nevada Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Reno-Sparks, Nevada Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Reno-Sparks, Nevada, the metro area neareast to Truckee River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Truckee River.   Whitewater Near Truckee River: Truckee River, -blank- County , 1 miles away, Class I-III - 10 miles long (Mayberry Park to Cottonwood Park) Truckee River, Washoe County , 8 miles away, Class I-III - 8 miles long (Verdi to Mayberry Park) Truckee River, Nevada/ Sierra/ Washoe County , 14 miles away, Class III - 8 miles long (Farad Powerhouse to Verdi) Truckee River, Placer/ Nevada County , 18 miles away, Class II-III - 27 miles long (Alpine Meadows Road to Floriston)   Ski Areas Near Truckee River: Mt. Rose, Nevada , 11 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Diamond Peak, Nevada , 16 miles away, 1840 vertical feet Northstar at Tahoe, California , 26 miles away, 2280 vertical feet Granlibakken, California , 31 miles away, 300 vertical feet Tahoe Donner, California , 32 miles away, 600 vertical feet Heavenly, California , 33 miles away, 3500 vertical feet Homewood, California , 33 miles away, 1650 vertical feet Squaw Valley, California , 34 miles away, 2850 vertical feet Alpine Meadows, California , 35 miles away, 1802 vertical feet Donner Ski Ranch, California , 37 miles away, 750 vertical feet   Hotels Near Truckee River: Plaza On The River, Reno , 0 miles away Celebrity Resorts Reno, Reno , 0 miles away Fitzgerald Casino Hotel, Reno , 0 miles away Eldorado Hotel And Casino, Reno , 0 miles away Harrahs Hotel Reno, Reno , 0 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Truckee River: Boomtown Hotel-casino-rv Park, Verdi, 0 miles away Reno KOA, Reno, 0 miles away Chism Trailer Park, Reno, 1 miles away   Trails Near Truckee River: Mount Rose Trail, Washoe County , 12 miles away,  5.4 hiking miles, 787 feet elevation difference Mount Rose Trail, Nevada County , 15 miles away, 6.2 hiking miles, 1022 feet elevation difference   Golf Courses Near Truckee River: Rosewood Lakes Golf Course, Reno , 0 miles away Washoe County Golf Course, Reno , 1 miles away Lakeridge Golf Course, Reno , 2 miles away   Lakes Near Truckee River