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Access Site CA

Artic Mine Road

Canyon Creek

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

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City: CA
County: Nevada
Type: Whitewater Put In
Location: 39.37242500, -120.72926300
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Location
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Canyon Creek near Blue Canyon CA Same River 7.9 mi away
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RUCKER Creek Below RUCKER Lake Near CISCO CA 3.9 mi away
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LAKE Creek Below CARR Lake Near GRANITEVILLE CA 5 mi away
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Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
V Put-in Canyon Creek - 2) Bowman lake to S. Yuba confluence
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Current Conditions
Whitewater Runs on Canyon Creek
6 runs (2 nearby)
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Position relative to this access site: Put-in at this location This location is on the run Take-out at this location
Downstream from here Upstream from here
V Take-out at this location 2) Bowman lake to S. Yuba confluence
10.2 mi
V Upstream from here (10.2 mi from take-out) 1) French Lake to Bowman Lake
5.3 mi 195 ft/mi
Whitewater data from American Whitewater
About This Access Site
Artic Mine Road provides whitewater access to Canyon Creek in Nevada County, California. This put-in location serves paddlers looking to run whitewater sections of the creek. The site is situated at coordinates 39.37242500, -120.72926300 in the foothills region of the Sierra Nevada. As a whitewater put-in, this access point is designed primarily for kayakers and canoeists seeking to paddle technical sections downstream. Paddlers should be prepared for typical Sierra Nevada creek conditions, which can vary significantly with seasonal water flows and recent precipitation.