California Whitewater

JEWETT CREEK


STREAMFLOW: 165 CFS

Class III-II River Run

Jewett Creek is a beautiful river run located in California. The ideal streamflow range for this river run is between 350 and 700 cfs. The class rating for Jewett Creek is Class III, making it intermediate in terms of difficulty. The segment mileage of this river run is approximately 7 miles.

Jewett Creek is filled with a variety of obstacles and rapids, including Baby Bear, Mama Bear, and Papa Bear. Baby Bear is a Class II rapid, while Mama Bear and Papa Bear are both Class III rapids. These rapids offer a challenging and exciting experience for intermediate paddlers.

It is important to note that Jewett Creek is located on private property, and therefore there are specific regulations to the area. Paddlers must obtain a permit from the landowner before accessing the river. Additionally, there is no camping, littering, or alcohol consumption allowed on the river or surrounding property.

Overall, Jewett Creek is a popular river run that offers a thrilling experience for intermediate paddlers. It is important to always stay aware of the streamflow, obstacles, and regulations when visiting this area. Get driving directions.
JEWETT CREEK
Last Updated 2024-04-25
River Levels 47 cfs (8.9 ft)
Percent of Normal 69%
Reporting Streamgauge MATTOLE R NR ETTERSBURG CA
Elevation 599 ft.
River Mattole-River
Watershed Mattole