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Waterfall CA Class V

Moss Canyon

Yuba, North - 1. Wild Plum Campground to Downieville (CA)

Monitor this Rapid
Gauge Conditions
N Yuba River below Goodyears Bar CA Downstream Primary
Runnable: 250.0 – 2,500.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
CDEC Flow Data California
N YUBA R BLW GOODYEARS BAR GYB Primary
Elevation: 2,453 ft
Data from California Data Exchange Center (CDEC)
Photo
Moss Canyon
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Moss Canyon is away from the road and becomes a section of this run not to forget at high water. This beautiful, tight canyon packs rapids with big holes behind big rocks. Lots of twisting rapids with momentum-stopper holes.
Location
Type
Waterfall
Difficulty
Class V
Mile Marker
9.1 mi
Directions
Navigate
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1. Wild Plum Campground to Downieville
Yuba, North
IV-V 14.5 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater