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Rapid CA Class IV

Grand Slalom

American, North Fork - 3. Colfax-Iowa Hill Road to Yankee Jims Road (CA)

Monitor this Rapid

Gauge Conditions

NF American River a North Fork DAM CA Downstream Primary

Runnable: 300.0 – 10,000.0 CFS

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

CDEC Flow Data California

AMERICAN RIVER OXB Primary

Elevation: 1,070 ft

Data from California Data Exchange Center (CDEC)

Photo

Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

Read and run around large boulders. The rapid takes you far left, then right, then back to the right. At low to med flows, there are eddys that can be caught throughout this rapid.