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Take-out CA

Take Out

Feather, S. Fork - 4. Forbestown Diversion to Ponderosa Reservoir (CA)

Gauge Conditions
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

Approximate - nearest available gauge. Use as general reference only.

CDEC Flow Data California
FEATHER RIVER FBD Primary
Elevation: 3,166 ft
Elevation: 815 ft
FEATHER RIVER KLL Dam Release
Elevation: 180 ft
Photo
Take Out
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Take Out marks the end of this challenging river section, requiring careful navigation through a series of closely spaced boulders that can create unpredictable hydraulics and pinning hazards. Paddlers should scout carefully and choose a precise line to avoid potential entrapment points, with the most manageable route typically following the main channel's left-center path.
Location

Other Rapids on This Run (1)

Type
Take-out
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
5.0 mi
Directions
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4. Forbestown Diversion to Ponderosa Reservoir
Feather, S. Fork
IV-V 5.5 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater