Kern River - The Forks Whitewater Rafting

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Expert White Water Rafting Review

Venture down the whitewater of the Forks on the Kern River. Experience the 18 miles of Class IV-V+ rapids, highly technical whitewaters with sections that may require scouting in advance and possibly portage during high waters. This section passes through Sequoia National Park and is located in south-central California, east of Springville, 5 miles east of Route 190- western Divide Hwy.

Practical Info: Rafting season is open approximately from April to July, with whitewater rafting trips ranging in length from 2 days to 3 days. The river is suitable for paddle rafts, and oar rafts. Portage may be required (during high-water).

Useful Tips: Guides are optional, although permits may be required for private trips, and whitewater experience is recommended.

Expect to See: An environment of wilderness, and mountains.


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