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Rapid CA Class III

Island

American Whitewater 36.7838, -118.6351

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Gauge Conditions

Marble Fork Kaweah River above Horse Creek near Lodgepole CA Downstream Primary

Runnable: ? – ? CFS

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

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

The river splits around a short but wide island, then drops down a class 3 to 4 rapid as the channels come back together. The gradient increases to 90 feet per mile approximately and rapids are pretty continuous for almost a mile.