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Rapid CA Class II

Sasquatch Squeeze Rapid

Klamath - 10. Happy Camp to Coon Creek (CA)

Monitor this Rapid
Gauge Conditions
Klamath River near Seiad Valley CA Upstream Primary
Runnable: 700.0 – 8,000.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Sasquatch Squeeze Rapid
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Sasquatch Squeeze Rapid features a narrow channel with moderate constriction that funnels river flow between two large midstream boulders, creating swirling eddies and potential hydraulic features. Paddlers should aim for the center-right line to avoid potential pinning risks on the rock formations, maintaining momentum through the compressed section to navigate the increased water speed and potential deflection waves.
Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class II
Mile Marker
15.1 mi
Directions
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10. Happy Camp to Coon Creek
Klamath
III+(IV) 17.9 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater