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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: 2,320 CFS

Runnable
68°, Mostly Sunny

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, Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Status Runnable
Class Level II to III
Elevation 717 ft
Run Length 5.0 Mi
Gradient 21 FPM
Streamflow Discharge 2320 cfs
Gauge Height 2.6 ft
Reporting Streamgage Nf American R A North Fork Dam Ca
USGS 11427000

Nearby Streamflow Levels

Gauge Streamflow Stage
Laguna C Nr Elk Grove Ca
USGS 11336585
1 cfs 3.0 ft
N Mokelumne Nr Walnut Grove Ca
USGS 11336685
16,600 cfs 25.6 ft
Sutter Slough A Courtland Ca
USGS 11447830
6,410 cfs 7.4 ft
Steamboat Slough Nr Walnut Grove Ca
USGS 11447850
6,060 cfs 6.2 ft
Georgiana Slough Nr Sacramento R
USGS 11447903
6,030 cfs 6.0 ft
Sacramento R Bl Georgiana Slough Ca
USGS 11447905
11,000 cfs 6.0 ft
Sacramento R Ab Delta Cross Channel Ca
USGS 11447890
16,100 cfs 6.2 ft
Snotel Site Snowpack 24hr Change

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