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Rapid CA

Last Rapid Left

Smith, South Fork - Buck Creek to Stevens Bridge · CA

American Whitewater 41.6764, -123.8710

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Gauge Conditions

Smith River near Crescent City CA Downstream Primary
Runnable: 1,000.0 – 3,000.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Description

Start left, go left, stay left, it's the last rapid left ...characterized by several meaty holes in the center and a big boulder bottom right. Ride the wall at the top between the left wall and the mid stream rock. Scout right but leave yourself enough room to ferry left to run it. Class IV at most flows

Location

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Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
3.2 mi
Directions
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Buck Creek to Stevens Bridge
Smith, South Fork
IV(V) 7.8 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater