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Printer Friendly Middle Fork of the Stanislaus (Dardanelles)

Middle Fork of the Stanislaus (Dardanelles)


Stretch: Backer Campground to Clarks Fork Bridge
Difficulty: Class III+ or IV-V
Distance: 8.2 miles
Flows: 600-1,000 cfs inflow to Donnells. Current Dreamflows gauge
Gradient: 94 fpm (the last mile is 174 fpm)
Put-in: Baker Campground
Take-out: Clarks Fork Road Bridge
Shuttle: 9 miles (10 minutes one way)
Season: Spring and Summer from snowmelt
Written: © 2009, 2015

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