American, Silver Fork

1. Fitz Rantz Bridge to Girard Creek(Dugald Bremner)

DifficultyV
Length3.7 mi
Avg Gradientn/a
GaugeSilver Fk American Below Oyster Creek
Flow Rate as of 23 minutes
133 cfs
Reach Info Last UpdatedJune 8, 2022

River Description

Getting There:

Take Highway 50 east from Placerville to Kyburz.  It is about 33 miles.   At Kyburz 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


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Clay Wright

May 17, 2016


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.