Stanislaus - Knight's Ferry to Orange Blossom Bridge


Stanislaus, California, US

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Knight's Ferry to Orange Blossom Bridge

Usual Difficulty I(II) (for normal flows)
Length 7 Miles

Gauge Information

Name Range Difficulty Updated Level
STANISLAUS R AT ORANGE BLOSSOM BRIDGE
cdec-OBB 200 - 6500 cfs I(II) 02h00m 410 cfs (rc= 0.4 )


River Description

Put-in: Knights Ferry Recreation Area. There are large parking areas on both sides of the river.google map, QTVR photo of covered bridge

Army Corp of Engineers maintains a visitor center at Knights Ferry as well as parking areas and boat launching areas.
Visitor Center
Knights Ferry Information Center
(209) 881-3517

Take-out: Orange Blossom Recreation Area has parking, picnic areas and hiking trails. google map

Other useful information:
cacreeks.com
Bay Area Canoeing
Salmon spawning gravel restoration
Stanislaus River Parks
Knights Ferry History
Pashnit.com page about Knights Ferry
1860's Knights Ferry Photo
1860's Knights Ferry Photo
New Melones information



StreamTeam Status: Verified
Last Updated: 2009-02-09 00:26:19

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Gauge Information

Gauge Description:

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Stanislaus - At Orange Blossom Bridge
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The USGS gauge utilized is far downstream near where highway 99 crosses the river. For a local flow reading, check this gauge for STANISLAUS R AT ORANGE BLOSSOM BRIDGE. The Dreamflows graph shows these readings.

 

 

Gauge Information

Name Range Difficulty Updated Level
STANISLAUS R AT ORANGE BLOSSOM BRIDGE
cdec-OBB 200 - 6500 cfs I(II) 02h00m 410 cfs (rc= 0.4 )

RangeWater LevelDifficultyComment
200 -6500 cfs barely runnable-high runnable I(II)
200 - 400 cfs barely runnable-perfect runnable I(II) Runnable even lower, but slow and scratchy
400 -1000 cfs med runnable-a bit pushy runnable I(II)

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Rapid Summary

Mile Rapid Name Class Features (Legend)
0.0Knight's Ferry Public ParkPutin
7.0Orange Blossom BridgeTakeout

Rapid Descriptions

Knight's Ferry Public Park
GPS Coordinates at Google Maps.
A public park that has an easy takeout on river right. There is free parking, port-a-potties, hiking trails, free visitor center, boat launching areas, and picnic tables.




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