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Klamath River, California
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Description: California's second largest river is a major salmon producer, particularly for coho and chinook. The river supports numerous raptors. The Scott and Salmon, North and South Forks Salmon, and Wooley Creek are included. Excellent fishing, hiking along the river, primitive and developed camping. Rafting on mostly Class II-III whitewater, with stretches of Class IV-V.
Location: From the mouth to 3,600 feet below Iron Gate Dam. The Salmon River from its confluence with the Klamath to the confluence of the North and South Forks of the Salmon River. The North Fork of the Salmon River from the Salmon River confluence to the southern boundary of the Marble Mountain Wilderness Area. The South Fork of the Salmon River from the Salmon River confluence to the Cecilville Bridge. The Scott River from its confluence with the Klamath to its confluence with Schackleford Creek. All of Wooley Creek.
Address: Bureau of Land Management
Arcata Field Office
1695 Heindon Road
Arcata, CA 95521 |
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Phone: (707) 825-2300 |
Season: year round |
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Fee: for some areas along the river |
Reservations: no
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Activities
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Biking
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Fishing |
Picnicking
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| Boating (Motorized) |
Hiking/Backpacking
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Scenic Driving
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| Boating (Non-motorized) |
Horseback Riding |
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| Boating (WW) |
Hunting |
Water Sports |
| Camping |
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Wildlife Viewing |
| Caving |
Off Highway Vehicles
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Winter Sports
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| Climbing
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Services and Facilities
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Visitor Center
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Group Campgnd
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RV Sites
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Exhibits |
Campgnd, Primitive
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Electric Hookup
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Interpretive Programs
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Drinking Water
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Dump Station
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Cultural-Historic Sites
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Restrooms
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Boat Ramp
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Campgnd, Developed
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Showers
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Marina |
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| Rental Cabins |
Notes: Managed in partnership with the Hoopa Valley and Yurok tribes, the Klamath National Forest, and the state of California.
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