California · Unknown Co.
Clear Creek
· 16 mi · Class
Optimal: 100–300 CFS · USGS #11372000
269CFS
3.26 ft gauge height
Optimal→Stable
Avg flow: 201 cfsHist. median: 0 cfsUSGS #11372000
Bureau of Land Management
Excellent boating with whitewater opportunity beginning at Whiskeytown NPS boundary to Sacramento River, white water at the start to flat water at the bottom. Two BLM-managed sections. Class V+ section through gorge - deadly. Portage available to avoid. Whitewater III/IV above gorge and Class II below gorge. (BLM) For More Information Visit: Clear Creek Greenway -BLM
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