DUMP HOLE

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November 23, 2024
Winter Storm Warning
National Weather Service Until 2024-11-23T21:15:00-08:00
* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory ABOVE 4000 FEET, snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. For the Winter Storm Warning ABOVE 4500 FEET, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 8 and 15 inches. 1 to 2 inches possible between 2500 to 3000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph over the ridges. * WHERE...Northern Trinity. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 4 PM PST this afternoon. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 10 AM Sunday to 4 PM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Tire chains may be necessary if travelling through mountain passes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow impacting Highway 3 at Scott Mountain Pass.

SUMMARY

The Dump Hole, also known as the Trinity River Gorge, is a popular recreational destination in the Trinity Watershed of California. The gorge was formed by the Trinity River carving through the mountains and creating a deep, narrow canyon with steep rock walls. Visitors can hike down the trail to the river and explore the area, or take a rafting trip through the rapids. Fishing for steelhead and salmon is also a popular activity in the area. The scenery is breathtaking, with towering cliffs, lush vegetation, and clear blue water. Those who are interested in geology will appreciate the unique rock formations and the way the river has carved through the landscape over millions of years.

There are many good reasons to visit the Dump Hole. The area is a popular spot for adventure seekers, with opportunities for hiking, rafting, and fishing. The scenery is truly stunning, and visitors can enjoy a peaceful getaway in the natural beauty of the Trinity Watershed. The area is also rich in history, with evidence of Native American settlements and gold mining activity in the region. One of the unique things visitors might see in the Dump Hole is a variety of wildlife, including bald eagles, river otters, and black bears. Overall, the Dump Hole is a must-visit destination for anyone who loves the outdoors and wants to experience the natural beauty of California.

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Watershed River Levels

305

Cubic Feet Per Second

2030

Cubic Feet Per Second

879

Cubic Feet Per Second

4810

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