Access Site
CA
Forks River Access
City: CA
County: Del Norte
Type: Whitewater Take Out
Location: 41.79722800, -124.05519000
Air Temp: --
Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Smith River near Crescent City CA
1.2 mi away
Smith River near Fort Dick CA
7.1 mi away
Klamath River near Klamath CA
20.1 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
II-IV+
Take-out
Smith, South Fork - Stevens Bridge to Craigs Beach River Access
12.0 mi • 31 ft/mi
Current Conditions
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• 1000.00-6000.00 cfs
Smith River near Crescent City CA
About This Access Site
Forks River Access is a whitewater take-out point located on the Smith River's South Fork in Del Norte County, California. This site serves as an exit point for paddlers completing whitewater runs on this northern California river system. The take-out location provides river access in a remote area of the region, making it an important takeoff or egress point for boaters running whitewater sections of the South Fork.