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Put-in CA

Dineley Bridge

Kaweah - Dineley Bridge to N. Fork Bridge (CA)

Monitor this Rapid
Gauge Conditions
EF Kaweah River near Three Rivers CA Upstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

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

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
CDEC Flow Data California
TERMINUS DAM TRM Primary Dam Release
Elevation: 752 ft
Data from California Data Exchange Center (CDEC)
Photo
Dineley Bridge
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Dineley Bridge rapid on the Kaweah River features a technical boulder garden with multiple tight channels and potential pin hazards. Paddlers must navigate a series of closely-spaced rocks and irregular hydraulics, requiring precise boat positioning and quick maneuvering to avoid potential obstacles. Scout carefully from the bridge or riverbank to identify the cleanest line and assess current water levels, which can significantly impact the rapid's character and difficulty.
Location
Type
Put-in
Mile Marker
3.3 mi
Directions
Navigate
View Full Run
Dineley Bridge to N. Fork Bridge
Kaweah
III-V 2.9 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater