Mono Creek
1. First Recess to Lake Edison
| Difficulty | IV-V(V+) |
| Length | 6.6 mi |
| Avg Gradient | n/a |
| Reach Info Last Updated | June 8, 2022 |
River Description
Mono Creeks headwaters meander through a deserted wooded Alpine valley with spectacular mountain scenery. It is easy to scout and walk drops. The longest and biggest gorge comes early in the run and has several stout drops. As the gradient lessens some then the generally class III and class IV water is punctuated by ocassional classV drops and mini gorges. The first descent is thought to have been done by Rick Smith.
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Culley Thomas boof's the final class V drop on Mono Creek above Edison Lake.
Keith Kishiyama runs the bottom drop of this fine class V combo, Mono Creek above Edison Lake, CA
Keith Kishiyama, Final mini-gorge Mono Creek.
Keith Kishiyama enters the final mini gorge