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Portage CA

Portage at Dam

Kern - 7) Mouth of Canyon to Rancheria Road (CA)

Monitor this Rapid
Gauge Conditions
Kern River NO 1 Conduit near Democrat Springs CA Upstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

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

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Portage at Dam
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

Paddle across the small reservoir to the far side (river right) to portage the dam.  It is an easy walk around the dam.

Location
Type
Portage
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.2 mi
Directions
Navigate
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7) Mouth of Canyon to Rancheria Road
Kern
IV 2.8 mi
Portage recommended — Scout before running and consider carrying around this feature.
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater