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California whitewater, Clear Creek Sacramento Tributary
Shasta
county,
Clear Creek Campground to Trinity Mountain Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS IV(V+) 16 miles
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The put-in is not too far from Redding, as you can see on the road map further down. The natural beauty of Shasta County and the water flowing gracefully down Clear Creek Sacramento Tributary beats anything. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in California are often tougher than in other states, so better not forget that lots of rivers here are not for beginners. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater |
rafting or kayaking, either way this area has a large number of paddling spots. This is one of a small number of paddling sections in this river system, there are a few others too. The Clear Creek Campground to Trinity Mountain
| Road stretch of Clear Creek Sacramento Tributary in California is 16 miles long and it is classified as a class IV(V+) section by American Whitewater. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. This stretch is long enough for an overnight trip if you take your time, so go ahead and pack your sleeping bag. Getting a good workout and just being out on the river | |
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for a while are great reasons to come. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby.
Briefly about the general area: Do pay a visit to Whiskeytown National Recreation Area while you're here at Clear Creek Sacramento
Tributary. Hiking along the Dry Creek Trail is nice fun, and a fine location nearby is Brush Gulch. At this river you will always have a good time. There are plenty of folks from French Gulch here at Clear Creek Sacramento
Tributary. Not much rainfall falls here at Clear Creek Sacramento Tributary. For the duration of the month of December you get the most rain around here, and July is when it's the driest.
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Clear Creek Sacramento Tributary, Clear Creek Campground to Trinity Mountain 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 Clear Creek Sacramento Tributary. |
| Whitewater Near Clear Creek Sacramento Tributary:
Brandy Creek, Shasta County, 14 miles away Class V+ - 2 miles long (above Whiskeytown Reservoir) |
Trinity River, Trinity County, 17 miles away Class II - 30.3 miles long (Lewiston to Junction City) |
Trinity River, Trinity County, 19 miles away Class III-IV - 13.6 miles long (Tangle Blue Creek to Clair Engle Lake) |
Sacramento River, Siskiyou/ Shasta County, 20 miles away Class IV - 13 miles long (Sims Flat Campground to Lake Shasta) |
Coffee Creek, Trinity County, 21 miles away Class III-IV - 10 miles long (Coffee Creek Road to Trinity River) |
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| Ski Areas Near Clear Creek Sacramento Tributary:
Mount Shasta, California
, 36 miles away, 1390 foot drop, 5 lifts, 32 runs |
Mt. Ashland, Oregon
, 64 miles away, 1195 foot drop, 4 lifts, 23 runs |
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| Marinas Near Clear Creek Sacramento Tributary:
Oak Bottom Marina, Whiskeytown
, 12 miles away |
Sugarloaf Resort, Lakehead
, 14 miles away |
Antler Resort & Marina, Lakehead
, 15 miles away |
Trinity ALPS Marina-Fairview, Lewiston
, 16 miles away |
Pine Cove Marina, Lewiston
, 17 miles away |
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| Hotels Near Clear Creek Sacramento Tributary:
Lewiston Hotel, Lewiston
, 17 miles away |
The Old Lewiston Inn, Lewiston
, 17 miles away |
Bridge Bay Motel, Redding
, 19 miles away |
Fairfield Inn & Suites Redding, Redding
, 20 miles away |
Travelodge Redding CA, Redding
, 20 miles away |
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| Public Lands Near Clear Creek Sacramento Tributary:
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, Whiskeytown - CA
, 8 miles away |
Shasta National Forest, California
, 15 miles away |
Weaverville Joss House State Park, California
, 25 miles away |
Castle Crags State Park, California
, 25 miles away |
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