Printer Friendly South Fork of the Merced River (Lower)

South Fork of the Merced River (Lower)


Stretch: Snyder Gulch to 140 Bridge
Difficulty: Class III+ to IV
Distance: 6.9 miles
Flows: 500-1500 cfs Current Dreamflows est gauge
Gradient: 58.2 (80 for the first 4 miles) fpm
Put-in: Snyder Gulch Trail
Take-out: Highway 140 Bridge
Shuttle: ~25 miles (2 on dirt, then 3.5 hiking) one hour one way
Season: Spring and Summer from snowmelt

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