MOKELUMNE RIVER

RIVER RUNS
2024-09-23
180 ft 38.34, -120.63


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The Mokelumne River in California is a popular destination for whitewater enthusiasts looking for a thrilling ride. The ideal streamflow range for the river is typically between 800-1,200 cfs, although it can vary depending on the time of year and weather conditions. The river is rated as a class III-IV, with some sections reaching class V during high water periods.

The river has several segments that are popular for whitewater rafting and kayaking, including the Electra-Middle Bar section which covers a distance of 9 miles and has a number of challenging rapids such as "Satan's Cesspool" and "Devil's Slide". Another popular segment is the Tiger Creek to Middle Bar section, which covers 7 miles and includes rapids such as "Chaos" and "Pinball".

While the Mokelumne River is a popular destination for whitewater enthusiasts, there are specific regulations that must be followed. For example, all boaters must wear a personal flotation device (PFD) while on the river, and all commercial outfitters must have a permit to operate. In addition, there are restrictions on the number of people allowed on a raft or kayak, and alcohol is not allowed on the river.

Overall, the Mokelumne River is a challenging and exciting destination for whitewater enthusiasts. However, it is important to be prepared and follow all regulations to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Last Updated 2024-09-23
River Levels 532 cfs (4.41 ft)
Percent of Normal 163%
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Class Level iii-iv
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Reporting Streamgage USGS 11335000

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