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California whitewater, Big Creek Kings River Tributary
Fresno
county,
Bridge on Forest Service Route 7 to Trimmer Springs Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS III-V 5 miles
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This section of Big Creek Kings River Tributary in California is 5 miles long and has been rated as a class III-V section by American Whitewater. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside California you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many runs in this state are not easy. The nature scenery of Fresno County and the water flowing gracefully down Big Creek Kings |
River Tributary have people coming here. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. There's camping
| available near Big Creek Kings River Tributary. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature will have you coming back for more. The beautiful Central Sierra Nevada scenery is an added bonus. This is a pretty decent length section, it's good length for a morning trip. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places. If you're coming | |
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from Fresno it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The Bridge on Forest Service Route 7 to Trimmer Springs Road section is one
of a few paddling sections in this river system.
Briefly about the general area: Near Big Creek Kings River Tributary you hit upon the Bobs Flat Trail which is a good hiking trail. During your spree to Big Creek
Kings River Tributary you'll meet some folks from Shaver Lake for sure. The Deep Creek Trail is a wonderful hiking trail in the neighborhood of Big Creek Kings River Tributary.
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Big Creek Kings River Tributary, Bridge on Forest Service Route 7 to Trimmer Springs Road road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.
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These outdoors activities are available near Big Creek Kings River Tributary. |
| Whitewater Near Big Creek Kings River Tributary:
Dinkey Creek, Fresno County, 2 miles away Class V+ - 6.3 miles long (Ross Creek Trail to confluence of National Forest Kings) |
Sycamore Creek, Fresno County, 3 miles away Class IV-V - 2 miles long (Trimmer Springs Road to Kings River) |
Sycamore Creek, Fresno County, 5 miles away Class III-IV(V) - 3 miles long (Maxson Road to Trimmer Springs Road) |
Kings River, Fresno County, 6 miles away Class II(III) - 7 miles long (Kings River Powerhouse to Big Creek Cove) |
Dinkey Creek, Fresno County, 7 miles away Class V - 1.5 miles long (Old mine trail to National Forest Kings confluence) |
Little Dry Creek, Fresno County, 8 miles away Class IV-V - 4 miles long (Sycamore Road to Sycamore Creek) |
Kings River, Fresno County, 9 miles away Class I-II - 12 miles long (Pine Flat Dam to Centerville) |
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| Ski Areas Near Big Creek Kings River Tributary:
Sierra Summit, California
, 17 miles away, 1679 foot drop, 11 lifts, 45 runs |
Mammoth Mountain, California
, 42 miles away, 3100 foot drop, 27 lifts, 156 runs |
June Mountain, California
, 47 miles away, 2580 foot drop, 7 lifts, 37 runs |
Badger Pass, California
, 50 miles away, 540 foot drop, 5 lifts, 10 runs |
Shirley Meadow, California
, 82 miles away, 600 foot drop, 3 lifts, 7 runs |
Dodge Ridge, California
, 85 miles away, 1600 foot drop, 10 lifts, 59 runs |
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| Hotels Near Big Creek Kings River Tributary:
Elliott House Bed And Breakfa, Shaver Lake
, 11 miles away |
Holiday Inn Express & Suites DINUBA WEST, Dinuba
, 24 miles away |
Best Western Americana, Dinuba
, 25 miles away |
Americas Best Value Inn, Port Hueneme
, 27 miles away |
Americas Best Value Inn/Kingsburg, Kingsburg
, 32 miles away |
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| Trails Near Big Creek Kings River Tributary:
Deep Creek Trail, Fresno
, 2 miles away, 8 hiking miles, 1608 feet elevation difference |
Bobs Flat Trail, Fresno
, 4 miles away, 5.3 hiking miles, 1872 feet elevation difference |
Red Mountain Trail, Fresno
, 16 miles away, 16.8 hiking miles, 2167 feet elevation difference |
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| Public Lands Near Big Creek Kings River Tributary:
Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park, Three Rivers - CA
, 36 miles away |
Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA
, 46 miles away |
Sierra National Forest, California
, 26 miles away |
Millerton Lake State Park, California
, 32 miles away |
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