Kings River, California
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QUICK STATS AW Class:
III-IV
Length:
9.5
miles
Average Gradient: 30 fpm
Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 36.86349 Longitude: -119.02701 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 36.87919 Longitude: -119.14921
Paddling Rivers Near Kings River, California:
Mill Flat Creek, Fresno County , 2 miles away Class IV-V - 2 miles long (Forest Service Road 12S0 to Kings River)
Kings River - North Fork, Fresno County , 2 miles away Class V - 1.5 miles long (Balch Afterbay to confluence with Dinkey Creek)
Kings River - North Fork, Fresno County , 3 miles away Class V - 3 miles long (Dinkey Creek to Main Kings Confluence)
Dinkey Creek, Fresno County , 4 miles away Class V - 1.5 miles long (Old mine trail to National Forest Kings confluence)
Kings River, Fresno County , 4 miles away Class III-IV - 9.5 miles long (Garnet Dike Campground to Kirch Flat Campground)
Kings River, Fresno County , 5 miles away Class II(III) - 7 miles long (Kings River Powerhouse to Big Creek Cove)
Mill Creek, Fresno County , 11 miles away Class V - 6 miles long (Squaw Valley to Wonder Valley Guest Ranch)
Big Creek Kings River Tributary, Fresno County , 11 miles away Class III-IV - 1 miles long (Trimmer Springs Road to Kings River)
Big Creek Kings River Tributary, Fresno County , 11 miles away Class III-V - 5 miles long (Bridge on Forest Service Route 7 to Trimmer Springs Road)
Dinkey Creek, Fresno County , 11 miles away Class V+ - 6.3 miles long (Ross Creek Trail to confluence of National Forest Kings)
Dinkey Creek, Fresno County , 13 miles away Class IV-V - 5 miles long (Dinkey Creek Campgrounds to logging spur road)
Sycamore Creek, Fresno County , 13 miles away Class IV-V - 2 miles long (Trimmer Springs Road to Kings River)
Hotels near Kings River, California:
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.
Campgrounds near Kings River, California:
Bear Wallow Group, Kings Canyon National Pk , 1 miles away
Mill Flat Campground, Fresno County , 1 miles away
Green Cabin Flat, Kings Canyon National Pk , 1 miles away
Camp Four Campground, Fresno County , 2 miles away
Gravel Flat Group, Kings Canyon National Pk , 2 miles away
Camp 4 1/2, Kings Canyon National Pk , 2 miles away
Winfrey Campgrounds, Fresno County , 3 miles away
Marinas Near Kings River, California:
Pine Flat Lake Marina, Piedra , 19 miles away
Trails near Kings River, California:
Deep Creek Trail, Fresno , 13 miles away 8 hiking miles, 1608 feet elevation difference
Bobs Flat Trail, Fresno , 14 miles away 5.3 hiking miles, 1872 feet elevation difference
Red Mountain Trail, Fresno , 18 miles away 16.8 hiking miles, 2167 feet elevation difference
Public Lands Near Kings River, California:
Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park, Three Rivers - CA , 28 miles away
Devils Postpile National Monument, Mammoth Lakes - CA , 45 miles away
Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA , 56 miles away
Sierra National Forest, California , 31 miles away
Lakes Near Kings River, California:
Hume Lake, Fresno , 13 miles away
Duck Lake, Fresno , 15 miles away
Rainbow Lake, Fresno , 16 miles away
Pine Flat Lake, Fresno , 17 miles away
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