Sierra South MT Sports Kern county, California whitewater outfitter     Class V Rapids Brush Creek Kern River New Creek Rush Creek South River Rafts Rentals Kayaks River Guides Class I Rapids Class II Rapids Class III Rapids Class IV Rapids The starting location is a short drive from Bakersfield. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in California are often tougher than in other states, so don't forget that many of the sections here are not safe     for beginners. The wonderful Kern County scenery and the cool fresh water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. The beauty of the Southern Sierra Nevada is a great plus for this river. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just being out on the river for a while will have you coming back for more. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of places for that. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but do book a room before you come because   it is a very popular destination. Briefly about the general area: Have a tremendous hiking adventure along the Cannell Meadow Trail; what would winter be without some skiing at Shirley Meadow. Yep, outdoors entertaining things truly is bountiful here in the Southern Sierra Nevada. A tour to Sierra South MT Sports wouldn't be complete without taking a look at Hot Springs. A magnificent site close to Sierra South MT Sports is Noyer Canyon, and Sierra South MT Sports is a site with many visitors from Kernville. While you're here at Sierra South MT Sports you can take a hike along the Tobias Creek Trail.     Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Sierra South MT Sports.   Whitewater Near Sierra South MT Sports: Whitewater Outfitter - Eagle Rafting, Kern County, 0 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Whitewater Outfitter - Hyside Inflatables River Trips, Kern County, 1 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Whitewater Outfitter - Kern River Outfitters, Kern County, 4 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Kern River, Kern County, 8 miles away       Class II-III - 7 miles long (Lake Isabella to Sandy Flat) Whitewater Outfitter - Chuck Richard's White Water, Kern County, 8 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Brush Creek, tulare County, 12 miles away       Class V - 1.5 miles long (Rincon Camp to Kern River) Kern River, Kern County, 13 miles away       Class III-V - 11.5 miles long (Sandy Flat to Democrat Hot Springs) Kern River, Tulare/ Kern County, 13 miles away       Class III-V - 17 miles long (Johnsondale Bridge to Powerhouse #3) Dry Meadow Creek, Kern County, 15 miles away       Class V - 1.5 miles long (to North Fork Kern) Kern River, Kern County, 21 miles away       Class V+ - 12 miles long (Democrat Hot Springs to mouth of canyon)   Ski Areas Near Sierra South MT Sports: Shirley Meadow, California , 10 miles away, 600 foot drop, 3 lifts, 7 runs Mt Waterman, California , 90 miles away, 1300 foot drop, 3 lifts, 10 runs Mountain High, California , 92 miles away, 1600 foot drop, 16 lifts, 62 runs Ski Sunrise, California , 92 miles away, 816 foot drop, 4 lifts, 24 runs Sierra Summit, California , 97 miles away, 1679 foot drop, 11 lifts, 45 runs Mt. Baldy, California , 100 miles away, 2100 foot drop, 4 lifts, 28 runs   Marinas Near Sierra South MT Sports: Reds Kern Valley Marina, Lake Isabella , 6 miles away French Gulch Marina, Lake Isabella , 8 miles away   Hotels Near Sierra South MT Sports: Holiday Inn Express & Suites TEHACHAPI HWY 58/MILL ST., Tehachapi , 34 miles away Fairfield Inn & Suites Tehachapi, Tehachapi , 35 miles away Best Western Mountain Inn, Tehachapi , 35 miles away Best Western Plus Country Park Hotel, Tehachapi , 35 miles away La Quinta Inn Tehachapi, Tehachapi , 35 miles away   Campgrounds Near Sierra South MT Sports: River Nook Campground, Kern County, 0 miles away Camp James, Kernville, 0 miles away Rivernook Campground, Kernville, 0 miles away   Trails Near Sierra South MT Sports: Cannell Meadow Trail, Kern , 4 miles away,  21.4 hiking miles, 5112 feet elevation difference Tobias Creek Trail, Tulare , 11 miles away, 6.5 hiking miles, 4434 feet elevation difference Bull Run Cattle Drive, Tulare , 13 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 1739 feet elevation difference Virginia Trail, Kern , 13 miles away, 4.1 hiking miles, 2879 feet elevation difference Old Sled Trail, Tulare , 16 miles away, 2.1 hiking miles, 1313 feet elevation difference Summit Trail, Tulare , 20 miles away,  51.4 hiking miles, 3514 feet elevation difference   Public Lands Near Sierra South MT Sports: Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park, Three Rivers - CA , 50 miles away Sequoia National Forest, California , 18 miles away Red Rock Canyon State Park, California , 37 miles away   Golf Courses Near Sierra South MT Sports: Kern Valley Golf Course, Kernville , 2 miles away   Lakes Near Sierra South MT Sports Isabella Lake, Kern , 7 miles away