Printer Friendly San Joaquin River (K1 to K2)

San Joaquin River (K1 to K2)


Stretch: Kerchoff #1 PH to Kerchoff #2 PH
Difficulty: Class IV to V
Distance: 1.8 miles
Flows: 700 to 4,000 cfs. Current Dreamflows gauge
Gradient: 41 fpm average. 68 fpm from put-in through San Joaquin Bluff Falls.
Put-in: Kerchoff #1 PH
Take-out: Access at Kerchoff #2 PH
Shuttle: 1.0 miles (2 minutes one-way) plus 0.7 miles of hiking
Season: Supposedly often in summer and fall... dam release
Written: © 2016
Featured in A Wet State #121

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