South Fork Trinity River

This major tributary of California's Klamath River begins in the rugged Trinity Alps and makes its way through wilderness before meeting up with the mighty Klamath at Weitchpec. <p></p>The North and South Forks of the Trinity and the <b>New River</b> are included in the Wild and Scenic designation. <p></p>Roughly 80% of the Trinity River Basin is public land generally open for recreation use. The natural resources of the Trinity River Basin provide for a variety of recreation activities, including fishing, boating, swimming, camping, backpacking, and hunting. <p></p>The river provides a major