ESTEL C CLARK RECREATION AREA
Parks • Weather • Amenities
November 23, 2024
National Weather Service • Until 2024-11-23T15:00:00-08:00
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in California... Sacramento River At Vina Woodson Bridge affecting Tehama County. Sacramento River At Tehama Bridge affecting Tehama County. For the Upper Sacramento River...including Tehama Bridge, Vina Woodson Bridge...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sacramento River at Vina Woodson Bridge. * WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 183.9 feet, Woodson Bridge Park is closed due to flooding. Water is up to the top steps of the recreation center at Woodson Bridge RV Park and spaces 15-33 begin to take on water on the east bank of the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM PST Friday the stage was 183.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 180.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 PM PST Friday was 183.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this evening and continue falling to 170.0 feet Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 183.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 183.8 feet on 02/19/2024. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
SUMMARY
Estel C Clark Recreation Area is a beautiful park located in California's Shasta County. The park offers a variety of outdoor activities, making it a great destination for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and nature lovers.
One of the main attractions of the park is its scenic trails, which offer visitors the chance to explore the area's breathtaking natural beauty. The trails wind through lush forests, across babbling streams, and up steep mountains, providing stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
In addition to hiking, the park also offers opportunities for fishing, camping, picnicking, and wildlife watching. Visitors can observe a variety of animal species, including black bears, mountain lions, and deer, in their natural habitats.
Interesting facts about Estel C Clark Recreation Area include its location on the southern slope of Mount Shasta, one of California's most iconic peaks. The park is also home to several historic sites, including the ruins of an old sawmill and a historic cabin.
The best time of year to visit Estel C Clark Recreation Area is during the summer months, when the weather is warm and dry, and the park's trails and campsites are open to visitors. However, visitors should be aware that the park can become crowded during peak season, and should plan accordingly.
