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Rapid CA

Highway 49 Bridge

American, South Fork - 7. Coloma to Greenwood Creek (CA)

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Gauge Conditions

SF American River near Placerville CA Upstream Primary

Runnable: ? – ? CFS

Approximate - nearest available gauge. Use as general reference only.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

CDEC Flow Data California

AMERICAN RIVER JNC Primary Dam Release

Elevation: 4,468 ft

AMERICAN RIVER ICH Primary Dam Release

Elevation: 5,454 ft

AMERICAN RIVER AMK Primary

Elevation: 3,840 ft

Data from California Data Exchange Center (CDEC)

Photo

Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

This access has a very limited amount of parking near the bridge, but it can be used as a put in or take out on river left or right within the bridge right of way. Private resorts are located on river right.