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American, |
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Sunrise Avenue to Watt Avenue
| Usual Difficulty | I(II) (may vary with level) |
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| Length | 11 Miles |
| Avg. Gradient | 4 fpm |
| Max Gradient | 6 fpm |
Gauge Information
| Name | Range | Difficulty | Updated | Level |
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| AMERICAN R A FAIR OAKS CA | ||||
| usgs-11446500 | 1400 - 20000 cfs | I(II) | 01h00m | 1700 cfs (rc= -0.3 ) |
River Description
The put-in is the start for the paddling portion of Eppie's Great Race. This long standing triathalon draws nearly 1,000 paddlers every July.For rapid-by-rapid descriptions and directions to the put-in and take-out, visit Bill Tuthill's California Creekin' American River Main Stem.
This reach is bordered by Sacramento County's American River Parkway.
Put-in: description and directions can be found at SACParks - Sunrise (PDF), topozone map, google map.
Take-out: description and directions are at SACParks
- Watt Avenue (PDF).
StreamTeam Status: Not Verified
Last Updated: 2006-11-14 00:12:44
NWRI - American Sunrise Avenue to Watt Avenue (mobile)