-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------. ©2010, Placerville KOA. Group Trips | White Water rafting California | White Water Rafting American River American River Recreation's world-class reputation stems from 31 years in business by the same owner, the best rafting equipment available, top safety standards, and unforgettable experiences! Children as young as four years old are welcome on this American River white water rafting adventure. The American River's South Fork is California's standard beginner to intermediate whitewater run that many rafters run repeatedly and never outgrow. South Fork Diversion to Golden Trout Crossing, 3. 2) Pit 1: Fall River Mills to Pit River Campground (Pit Fall... 3) Pit 2: Pit River Campground to Highway 299, 4) Pit 3: Lake Britton to Pit 3 Powerhouse, Lake Berryessa (Monticello Dam) to Lake Solano, Ellicott Bridge to Oxbow Reservoir (Ralston PH), Falls 1 Mi. American River White Water Rafting in the heart of the Gold Rush country. Kings River Powerhouse to Big Creek Cove, 4. No other discounts apply on these trips. You won't want to miss a one-of-a-kind, breath-taking trip down the historical river! The whitewater is mostly class II+ with ten class III's, two class III+ rapids, and one class IV. Whitewater Rafting California| American River | American River Rafting | South Fork American River and Middle Fork American River, Whitewater Connection, River Rafting Adventures in California. 1) Upper Butte Creek (Centerville Head Dam to Centerville Po... 2) Centerville Powerhouse to Covered Bridge, Fleming Meadows trailhead to Happy Valley Road, Bridge 8.5 miles upstream of Junction City to Junction City, Road 810 at Bailey Flats on E. Fork Chowchilla to Road 800, 2) Lower Bridge to Ward's Ferry, Tuolumne River, 1) Clear Creek Campground to Trinity Mountain Road, 2) Whiskeytown Reservoir to Sacramento Valley, Highway 41 at town of Coarsegold to Spinelli Rd. The South Fork of the American River is the most popular river in California, and for good reason. Trips are available on the following dates: -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------. American River White Water Rafting is a terrific opportunity for families to share in an outdoor adventure. E. of Carlotta, A) Leavitt Station Trailhead to Pickel Meadow, 1. © 1999-2020 American Whitewater Upper Klamath River | Kaweah River | California Salmon River | View Rivers By Location, Rating: Class 3 After your rafting adventure, enjoy volleyball, horseshoes, gold panning and excellent fishing. The American River earned it's spot in history on January 24, 1848; when James Marshall discovered gold on the South Fork marking the start of the Gold Rush. Whether your taking your 7 year old on their first trip down the American or your a large group looking for thrills... you will walk away from American River Recreations whitewater rafting trip with stories for years to come! near Wilbur Hot Springs to Cache Creek Conf. Lunch is not included. Yankee Jims Road Bridge to Lake Clementine: II-III: 42cfs +0cfs/hr : 00h43m : American, N. Fork [CA] 5. Little Grass Valley Reservoir to South Fork Diversion Dam, 2. Chamberlain Falls: Colfax-Iowa Hill Road to Yankee Jims R... 4. Garnet Dike Campground to Kirch Flat Campground (Banzai), 3. Patterson Bend (Kerckhoff Reservoir to Kerchoff #1 PH), 5. Join AW and support river stewardship nationwide. to Double A Ranch near Barry Creek Rd, 2) Ruth Reservoir to Forest Service Road 5 mi. Being in business on the American for so many years, they are meticulous about planning their trips in a way that really makes it hassle free and enjoyable!