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Access Site CA

San Mateo Avenue

San Joaquin River

Source: American Whitewater Updated 6 months ago
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State: California
County: Fresno
Type: Whitewater Access
Location: 36.78190, -120.31300
Air Temp: --

Location

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Nearby Gauge Conditions
San Joaquin River below Chowchilla CN Intake near Mendota Same River 1.6 mi away
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San Joaquin River near Mendota CA Same River 4.1 mi away
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San Joaquin River a Gravelly Ford CN near Kerman CA Same River 8.4 mi away
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Real-time data from USGS Water Services

Whitewater Run

I San Joaquin - Friant Dam to Mendota Pool Dam
3 ft/mi
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Current Conditions

-- • 150.00-15000.00 cfs
San Joaquin River below Friant CA
About This Access Site
San Mateo Avenue provides whitewater access to the San Joaquin River in Fresno County. This access point serves paddlers looking to run sections of the San Joaquin, which is known for its whitewater characteristics. The location is situated in the Central Valley region, offering opportunities for kayakers and canoeists seeking river-based paddling experiences. Given the whitewater designation, boaters should be prepared for moving water conditions and have appropriate skills and equipment for river navigation.