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Rapid CA Class III

Gorge Entry

Clear Creek - Wilderness Bridge to Slippery View River Access (CA)

Monitor this Rapid

Gauge Conditions

Indian Creek near Happy Camp CA Downstream Primary

Runnable: 450.0 – 800.0 CFS

Clear Creek usually has the same flow as Indian Creek (where the gauge is located) but this may be affected by the 2020 Slater Fire, making Clear Creek a bit l

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

This unnamed class III rapid is the prelude to the bigger drops that start immediately below and marks the entry to the gorge that the creek flows through for the remainder of the run.