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Rapid CA Class IV

Joe's Diner

Kern, N. Fork - 3) Johnsondale Bridge to Powerhouse #3 (CA)

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Gauge Conditions
Kern River near Democrat Springs(river Only) CA Downstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

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

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Joe's Diner
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

Many boaters have been "lunch" at Joe's Diner.    At most flows, a ledge hole extends out from the right and draws boaters in like lobsters to a pot.  The river is always hungry, so just drop on in!

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class IV
Mile Marker
1.2 mi
Directions
Navigate
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3) Johnsondale Bridge to Powerhouse #3
Kern, N. Fork
III-V 18.4 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater