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Access Site CA

Put In

Piru Creek

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

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City: CA
County: Ventura
Type: Whitewater Put In
Location: 34.64120000, -119.10400000
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Piru Creek above Lake Piru CA Same River 21.4 mi away
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Piru Creek below Santa Felicia DAM CA Same River 23.6 mi away
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Sespe Creek near Wheeler Springs CA 9.8 mi away
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Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
IV-V Put-in Piru Creek - 1) Upper
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Current Conditions
Whitewater Runs on Piru Creek
4 runs
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Position relative to this access site: Put-in at this location This location is on the run Take-out at this location
Downstream from here Upstream from here
IV-V Put-in at this location 1) Upper
31.2 mi
II+(III) This location is on this run 4) Lake Piru to Santa Clara River
6.7 mi 37 ft/mi
III-IV Downstream from here (23.7 mi to put-in) 2) Pyramid Dam Bridge to Frenchmans Flat
2.4 mi
IV Downstream from here (24.8 mi to put-in) 3) Frenchmans Flat to Lake Piru
19.0 mi 67 ft/mi
Whitewater data from American Whitewater
About This Access Site
Put In is a whitewater access point on Piru Creek located in Ventura County, California. This is a put-in specifically designed for whitewater paddlers looking to access the creek for kayaking and canoeing. The site provides river access for those looking to paddle the whitewater sections of Piru Creek, which offers varying difficulty depending on water flow and seasonal conditions. Paddlers should be aware that creek conditions can change significantly based on recent rainfall and water releases from upstream sources.