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YANKEE JIM ROAD TO PONDEROSA WAY (SHIRTTAIL)

Whitewater River Run





California American River, North Fork

Yankee Jim Road To Ponderosa Way (Shirttail)

Class II TO III Difficulty

STREAMFLOW: 2,020 CFS

Runnable
66°, Mostly Sunny Then Slight Chance Showers

The Yankee Jim Road to Ponderosa Way Shirttail River Run in California is a Class II-III river run that spans 9 miles. The river features several obstacles, including boulders and rapids, making it best suited for intermediate and advanced paddlers. The best time of year to float this section of water is in the spring, when the water levels are high, with a recommended flow of 500-1000 cfs. Paddlers should use caution when navigating the river, as there are several sections with strong currents and potential hazards. Overall, the Yankee Jim Road to Ponderosa Way Shirttail River Run offers an exciting and challenging adventure for experienced paddlers.

Weather today, A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

Status Runnable
Class Level II to III
Elevation 717 ft
Run Length 5.0 Mi
Gradient 21 FPM
Streamflow Discharge 2020 cfs
Gauge Height 2.4 ft
Reporting Streamgage Nf American R A North Fork Dam Ca
USGS 11427000

Nearby Streamflow Levels

Gauge Streamflow Stage
American R A Fair Oaks Ca
USGS 11446500
4,980 cfs 8.3 ft
Sacramento R A Verona Ca
USGS 11425500
27,100 cfs 20.7 ft
Pilot C Bl Mutton Canyon Nr Georgetown Ca
USGS 11433040
2 cfs 3.0 ft
Deer C Nr Cameron Park Ca
USGS 11335655
8 cfs 3.6 ft
Unnamed Trib Bl Gavin Mandry Dr Nr Marysville Ca
USGS 11424546
8 cfs 2.3 ft
Hutchinson C Bl Doolittle Dr Nr Marysville Ca
USGS 11424550
5 cfs 0.5 ft
Unnamed Trib Ab Gavin Mandry Dr Nr Marysville Ca
USGS 11424548
0 cfs 2.5 ft
Snotel Site Snowpack 24hr Change

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