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Rapid CA Class IV

Black Rock Falls

Deer Creek - 2. Ponderosa Way Bridge to Leininger Road Bridge · CA

American Whitewater 40.0338, -121.8030

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Gauge Conditions

DEER Creek Near VINA CA Downstream Primary
Runnable: 400.0 – 1,000.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

Black Rock Falls
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

Fun rapid in the black basalt.  Many line options depending on flows. This is just below the cabin you see on the left.

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class IV
Mile Marker
7.4 mi
Directions
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2. Ponderosa Way Bridge to Leininger Road Bridge
Deer Creek
IV-V 23.7 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater