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California Rivers - Wild and Scenic Rivers
The Sierra snows generate some real beauties when it comes to rivers. Here are a selection of California's wild and scenic rivers, plus some more streams running through BLM lands.
American Wild and Scenic River - The North Fork of California's American River presents the breathtaking beauty of Chamberlin Falls Gorge - and a sheer 10 foot over the falls for a really advanced runner!
Tuolumne Wild and Scenic River - California's premier whitewater slalom through Yosemite National Park and Stanislaus National Forest
Merced Wild and Scenic River - A wild stream originating on the Sierra Crest of Yosemite
Trinity Wild and Scenic River - A quite start then a race through steep canyons in California's BLM lands and Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Lower Kern Wild and Scenic River - A long foaming ride in Southern California
Upper Klamath Wild and Scenic River - Electrifying whitewhater through Satan's Gate in Northern California
More BLM Rivers
Cosumnes River: Take a cool swim in the largest remaining valley oak riparian forest in California.
Middle Fork Eel River:"One of the best runs in the state."
Mokelumne River: Easy access and short, but lively rapids make this a popular spot for learning to kayak and yakkers are not the only ones enjoying the fun!
Sacramento River: Long, gentle and relaxing.
South Fork Eel River: Whitewater not for the faint hearted.
South Yuba River: Full of history, there are places to swim , fish , hike and pan for gold nuggets, not to mention Class IV rapids.
Trinity River: Unrivaled in natural beauty
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