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Rapid CA

Riffle

Mokelumne - 4. Ponderosa Way to Electra Picnic area (CA)

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Gauge Conditions
SF Mokelumne River near West Point CA Upstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

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

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
CDEC Flow Data California
MOKELUMNE RIVER CMN Primary Dam Release
Elevation: 236 ft
Data from California Data Exchange Center (CDEC)
Photo
Riffle
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
The Riffle on the Mokelumne River's Ponderosa Way section is a mellow water feature with minimal technical challenges. Paddlers can expect a straightforward passage with small wave trains and no significant obstacles requiring specialized navigation. While not a high-difficulty rapid, attentive line selection and basic river reading skills are recommended.
Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
1.7 mi
Directions
Navigate
View Full Run
4. Ponderosa Way to Electra Picnic area
Mokelumne
II-III 3.1 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater