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Feather River - South Fork, California

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QUICK STATS
AW Class: IV
Length: 8.3 miles
Average Gradient: 154 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.7243
Longitude: -121.01941

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.64879
Longitude: -121.118


Paddling Rivers Near Feather River - South Fork, California:

   Feather River - South Fork, Plumas County, 4 miles away
      Class IV - 8.3 miles long (Little Grass Valley Reservoir to South Fork Diversion Dam)

   Feather River - Middle Fork, Plumas/ Butte County, 14 miles away
      Class V+ - 6.5 miles long (Milsap Bridge to Lake Oroville)

   Yuba River - North Fork, Sierra County, 15 miles away
      Class IV - 8.5 miles long (Goodyears Bar Bridge to Highway 49 Bridge)

   Yuba River - Middle Fork, Nevada/ Yuba County, 16 miles away
      Class IV-V - 4.5 miles long (Route 49 to North Fork Yuba)

   Yuba River - North Fork, Yuba County, 16 miles away
      Class V - 2.3 miles long (Bullards Bar Dam to Middle Fork Yuba)

   Yuba River, Yuba/ Nevada County, 18 miles away
      Class IV-V - 7.5 miles long (North and Middle Fork confluence to Englebright Reservoir)

   Feather River - Middle Fork, Plumas/ Butte County, 18 miles away
      Class V+ - 32.5 miles long (Nelson Point to Milsap Bridge)

   Feather River - North Fork, Plumas County, 18 miles away
      Class III-V - 10 miles long (Virgilia to Belden)

   Yuba River - North Fork, Sierra County, 18 miles away
      Class II-V - 4 miles long (Downieville to Goodyears Bar Bridge)

   Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada County, 19 miles away
      Class IV-V - 4 miles long (Purdon's Crossing to Route 49)

   Lavezzola Creek, Sierra County, 19 miles away
      Class IV(V) - 4 miles long (2nd Divide Bridge to Downieville)

   Pauley Creek, Sierra County, 19 miles away
      Class III-IV - 4 miles long (Second Divide Turnout to Downieville)


Hotels near Feather River - South Fork, California:

Nevada City Inn, Nevada City
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23.3 miles away
Deer Creek Inn, Nevada City
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23.3 miles away
Best Western Gold Country Inn, Grass Valley
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24.1 miles away
Grass Valley Courtyard Suites, Grass Valley
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24.8 miles away
Gold Miners Inn, An Ascend Hotel Collection Member, Grass Valley
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24.9 miles away
Stagecoach Motel, Grass Valley
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25.2 miles away
Chalet View Lodge, Graeagle
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28.2 miles away
Sierra Sun Cloud Inn, Colfax
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32.2 miles away
Lodge At Feather Falls Casino, Oroville
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33.1 miles away
Nakoma Golf Resort, Clio
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33.9 miles away
Best Western Rose Quartz Inn, Chester
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34.9 miles away
Americas Best Value Inn And Suites Oroville, Oroville
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35.9 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.


Campgrounds near Feather River - South Fork, California:

   Black Rock Campground, Plumas County, 5 miles away

   Strawberry Campground, Butte County, 5 miles away

   American House OHV Camp, Strawberry Valley, 6 miles away

   Stag Point OHV Camp, Meadow Valley, 6 miles away

   Wyandote, Strawberry Valley, 6 miles away

   Tooms RV, Strawberry Valley, 6 miles away

   Sly Creek Campground, Butte County, 6 miles away


Marinas Near Feather River - South Fork, California:

   Bucks Lake Marina, Quincy, 12 miles away


Trails near Feather River - South Fork, California:

   Cleghorn Bar Trail, Plumas , 8 miles away
       6 hiking miles, 2074 feet elevation difference

   Halls Ranch Trail, Sierra , 12 miles away
      6.3 hiking miles, 2105 feet elevation difference

   Claremont Trail, Plumas , 13 miles away
      2.3 hiking miles, 1051 feet elevation difference

   Finger Board Trail, Plumas , 13 miles away
       6.4 hiking miles, 3226 feet elevation difference

   Lafayette Ridge Trail, Sierra , 18 miles away
      4 hiking miles, 1583 feet elevation difference


Public Lands Near Feather River - South Fork, California:

   Lassen Volcanic National Park, Mineral - CA, 49 miles away

   Plumas National Forest, California, 13 miles away

   Malakoff Diggins State Park, California, 20 miles away

   Empire Mine State Park, California, 25 miles away

   Plumas-Eureka State Park, California, 26 miles away

   Lake Oroville State Park, California, 29 miles away


Lakes Near Feather River - South Fork, California:

   Lost Creek Reservoir, Butte , 8 miles away

   Snake Lake, Plumas , 16 miles away

   Lake Francis, Yuba , 20 miles away



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