Highway Rapid
Smith, Middle Fork - Patrick Creek Campground to Forks River Access (CA)
Gauge Conditions
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Description
This is the largest rapid between Patrick's Creek and Gasquet. It is on a sharp left hand turn shortly after the river passes under the Highway 199 bridge. This rapid gets harder at higher flows. It can be scouted or portaged with some effort on river left.
Location
Other Rapids on This Run (17)
Rapid
N/A
Patrick Creek Campground Put-in
Rapid
N/A
Sisikyou Fork Road Bridge
Rapid
N/A
Sandy Beach River Access
Rapid
N/A
Madrona River Access
Rapid
N/A
Panther Flat Campground
Rapid
N/A
NF Smith Confluence & Water Plant River Access
Rapid
N/A
Margie's River Access
Rapid
N/A
Mary Adams Peacock Bridge Access
Rapid
III
Crotch
Rapid
III
Cars
Rapid
III
Brent's Hole
Rapid
N/A
Middle Fork Gorge Access
Rapid
V
Nozzle
Rapid
V
Hole in the Wall
Rapid
IV+
Oregon Hole
Rapid
N/A
Myrtle Beach Access
Rapid
N/A
Forks River Access
View Full Run
Patrick Creek Campground to Forks River Access
Smith, Middle Fork
II-V
17.0 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater
American Whitewater