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Portage CA Class VI

Hospital Gorge Falls

Feather, West Branch - 3) Dean Road to Lake Oroville (CA)

Monitor this Rapid
Gauge Conditions
NF Feather River a Pulga CA Upstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

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

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
CDEC Flow Data California
FEATHER RIVER KLL Dam Release
Elevation: 180 ft
FEATHER RIVER ORF
Elevation: 171 ft
Data from California Data Exchange Center (CDEC)
Photo
Hospital Gorge Falls
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

The falls are portaged on the right.  The seal launch is downstream a bit and very exciting.

Location
Type
Portage
Difficulty
Class VI
Mile Marker
1.6 mi
Directions
Navigate
View Full Run
3) Dean Road to Lake Oroville
Feather, West Branch
V 7.1 mi
Portage recommended — Scout before running and consider carrying around this feature.
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater