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Put-in CA

Almanor Dam Put-In

Feather, N. Fork - 0. Lake Almanor to Belden Forebay (CA)

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Gauge Conditions
Feather River a Oroville CA Downstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

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

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
CDEC Flow Data California
FEATHER RIVER SPK
Elevation: 3,130 ft
Data from California Data Exchange Center (CDEC)
Photo
Almanor Dam Put-In
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
The Almanor Dam Put-In marks the start of the North Fork Feather River descent, providing access below the dam with minimal immediate whitewater challenges. While not a technical rapid itself, paddlers should be cautious of potential dam-related hydraulics and carefully scout the initial river conditions before launching.
Location
Type
Put-in
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
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0. Lake Almanor to Belden Forebay
Feather, N. Fork
V 10.9 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater