Getting There:
Take Highway 50 east from Placerville to Kyberz. It is about 33 miles. At Kyberz turn right on Silver Fork Road.
Other Information Sources:Eldorado Nat. Forest information: Placerville office - (530) 644-2324
Guidebook: Holbeck and Stanley, Best Whitewater in California
nice 20'er at the top of the run, just upstream of the bridge for park n buck, fun rapids but some sketch rock with cracks means stay conservative till you know what's under there.
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38.7312049865723,-120.24340057373
38.6947326660156,-120.24340057373
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