NORTH FORK DILLON CREEK HEADWATERS TO CONFLUENCE WITH DILLON CREEK

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2024-12-19
496 ft 41.59, -123.59


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The North Fork Dillon Creek Headwaters to Confluence with Dillon Creek run is a popular whitewater river in California. The ideal streamflow range for this section is between 300-1000 cfs. The class rating for this section is Class III-IV, which means it is suitable for intermediate to advanced paddlers. The segment mileage of this section is 5.5 miles, which can be completed in a few hours.

The North Fork Dillon Creek run has several rapids and obstacles. One of the most challenging rapids is the "Boxcar," which is a long, technical rapid that requires precise maneuvering. The "Three-tiered Falls" is another challenging obstacle, consisting of three successive drops that require careful navigation.

Specific regulations to the area include a permit system for commercial outfitters and a restriction on the number of paddlers allowed per day. Additionally, all paddlers must wear a personal flotation device (PFD) and helmets.

Overall, the North Fork Dillon Creek Headwaters to Confluence with Dillon Creek run offers a thrilling whitewater experience for intermediate to advanced paddlers. It is important to check the streamflow before embarking on this run and to adhere to all regulations to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Last Updated 2024-12-19
River Levels 2020 cfs (3.96 ft)
Percent of Normal 213%
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Class Level iii-iv
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Reporting Streamgage USGS 11522500

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