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Access Site CA

Alternate take-out

South Fork American River

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

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City: CA
County: El Dorado
Type: Whitewater Take Out
Location: 38.76760500, -120.48419900
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Whitewater Run
III-IV Take-out American, South Fork - 3. Riverton (Route 50 bridge) to Peavine Ridge Road
3.4 mi • 70 ft/mi
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About This Access Site
The Alternate take-out on the South Fork American River in El Dorado County, California serves as a whitewater paddling exit point for boaters completing runs on this popular northern California river section. This take-out location provides access to the river in the foothills region and is commonly used by kayakers and canoeists finishing their whitewater trips. The South Fork American is known for its whitewater character, making this take-out an important endpoint for river runners navigating the rapids upstream.