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Rapid CA Class III+

Rock Garden

American Whitewater 35.4394, -118.8026

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Gauge Conditions

Runnable: ? – ? CFS

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

Photo

Rock Garden
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

A continuous rock garden rapid starts immediately upon launching below the dam. The beginning of the rapid is the steepest and most congested.  This rapid can get more difficult at higher flows.  Class III-IV

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class III+
Mile Marker
0.3 mi
Directions
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7) Mouth of Canyon to Rancheria Road
Kern
IV 2.8 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater