Access Site
CA
Take Out
City: CA
County: Madera
Type: Whitewater Take Out
Location: 37.12442800, -119.87153600
Air Temp: --
Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
San Joaquin River Release a Friant DAM CA
12.6 mi away
San Joaquin River below Friant CA
12.6 mi away
San Joaquin River near Auberry CA
18.8 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
IV-V+
Take-out
Fresno - 3) Road 415 to boat ramp near dam at Lake Hensley
12.0 mi • 46 ft/mi
Current Conditions
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• - cfs
NF Willow Creek near Bass Lake CA
About This Access Site
This is a take-out access point on the Fresno River located in Madera County, California. As a whitewater take-out, this site serves paddlers completing downstream runs on the river. The coordinates place this access in the foothills region of the Sierra Nevada, where the Fresno River offers whitewater paddling opportunities. Take-out sites are critical for trip planning as they provide safe egress points for kayakers and canoeists finishing their runs.