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California whitewater, Clear Creek Sacramento Tributary

Shasta county, Whiskeytown Reservoir to Sacramento Valley section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS IV     8 miles
  Whitewater rafting and kayaking in California is often more difficult than elsewhere, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that rivers here are less forgiving. If you're coming from Redding it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The beautiful scenery of Shasta County and the cool fresh water will make you feel great. The nearby hotels
    are a bit away from the river, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way there are lots of good spots for that around
here. This river system has a few good paddling sections and the Whiskeytown Reservoir to Sacramento Valley section is one of them. The campgrounds here at Clear Creek Sacramento Tributary are pretty good. The Whiskeytown Reservoir to Sacramento Valley stretch of Clear Creek Sacramento Tributary in Shasta County is 8 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class IV section of whitewater. Getting your paddling muscles activated  
and just hanging out with mother nature will make you glad you came.

Briefly about the general area:
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area is a wonderful national park, and Stony Gulch is a splendid site to check out. During your tour to Clear Creek Sacramento Tributary you'll meet some people from Shasta for sure. Going for a hike along the Dry Creek Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this region. Clear Creek Sacramento Tributary gets a common amount of yearly rainfall. For the period of January this area sees the most rain, and July meanwhile is the driest month.

Clear Creek Sacramento Tributary, Whiskeytown Reservoir to Sacramento Valley road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

   

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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Clear Creek Sacramento Tributary.
 Whitewater Near Clear Creek Sacramento Tributary:
Clear Creek Sacramento Tributary, Shasta County, 2 miles away
      Class IV - 8 miles long (Whiskeytown Reservoir to Sacramento Valley)
Brandy Creek, Shasta County, 7 miles away
      Class V+ - 2 miles long (above Whiskeytown Reservoir)
Cottonwood Creek - North Fork, Shasta County, 8 miles away
      Class II-IV - 8 miles long (Ono to Gas Point Road)
Whitewater Outfitter - North Country Raft Rental, Shasta County, 10 miles away
      Whitewater outfitter
Cottonwood Creek - Middle Fork, Shasta/ Tehama County, 12 miles away
      Class III - 23.5 miles long (Platina Road to North Fork)
Cottonwood Creek - North Fork, Shasta County, 13 miles away
      Class IV - 4 miles long (Sunny Hill Road to Platina Road bridge Close to Ono)
Cottonwood Creek - South Fork, Tehama County, 19 miles away
      Class II - 9.5 miles long (Pettyjohn Road to Highway 36)
Clear Creek Sacramento Tributary, Shasta County, 20 miles away
      Class IV(V+) - 16 miles long (Clear Creek Campground to Trinity Mountain Road)
Trinity River, Trinity County, 21 miles away
      Class II - 30.3 miles long (Lewiston to Junction City)
Cottonwood Creek - Middle Fork, Shasta/ Tehama County, 26 miles away
      Class IV - 11.1 miles long (Knob Gulch confluence to Platina Road)
 Ski Areas Near Clear Creek Sacramento Tributary:
Mount Shasta, California , 46 miles away, 1390 foot drop, 5 lifts, 32 runs
Mt. Ashland, Oregon , 81 miles away, 1195 foot drop, 4 lifts, 23 runs
 Marinas Near Clear Creek Sacramento Tributary:
Oak Bottom Marina, Whiskeytown , 5 miles away
Marina RV Park, Redding , 11 miles away
Sugarloaf Resort, Lakehead , 18 miles away
Pine Cove Marina, Lewiston , 19 miles away
 Hotels Near Clear Creek Sacramento Tributary:
Shasta Lodge, Redding , 10 miles away
Travelodge Redding CA, Redding , 10 miles away
Rodeway Inn Redding, Redding , 10 miles away
Americas Best Value Inn, Redding , 10 miles away
Win-River Resort And Casino, Redding , 11 miles away
 Campgrounds Near Clear Creek Sacramento Tributary:
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area - Horse Camp, Shasta, 1 miles away
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area - Peltier Bridge, Redding, 2 miles away
McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial, Shasta, 4 miles away
 Trails Near Clear Creek Sacramento Tributary:
Dry Creek Trail, Shasta , 12 miles away, 3.7 hiking miles, 188 feet elevation difference
 Public Lands Near Clear Creek Sacramento Tributary:
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, Whiskeytown - CA , 9 miles away
Lassen Volcanic National Park, Mineral - CA , 68 miles away
Weaverville Joss House State Park, California , 30 miles away
Shasta National Forest, California , 32 miles away
Castle Crags State Park, California , 36 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Clear Creek Sacramento Tributary:
Lake Redding Golf Course, Redding , 10 miles away
Allen's Golf Course, Redding , 11 miles away
River Bend Golf & Country Club, Redding , 11 miles away
 Lakes Near Clear Creek Sacramento Tributary
Shasta Lake, Shasta , 12 miles away

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