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Rapid CA Class IV

Pinch Me

Clear Creek - 2) Whiskeytown Reservoir to Sacramento Valley (CA)

Monitor this Rapid
Gauge Conditions
CLEAR Creek Near IGO CA Downstream Primary
Runnable: 200.0 – 1,000.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Pinch Me
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

Tight chute with no eddy directly above. Must plan for a scout/portage on the left well ahead of this rapid. It's mostly a one-trick pony though; just watch out for recirculation if you swim, especially against the right rock wall.

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class IV
Mile Marker
4.0 mi
Directions
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2) Whiskeytown Reservoir to Sacramento Valley
Clear Creek
IV(V) 7.4 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater