South Fork, American River - Gorge Run

• Feel an adrenaline rush as you tackle the river's class II and III rapids
• Listen to a briefing from your guide and learn the proper techniques
• Set off on a rafting adventure on the south fork on the American River
• Take a swim at one of the many great swimming spots along the way

Make your way to the meeting point and transfer to the starting point on the river. Listen to a safety talk from your guide and gear up with a life jacket, paddle, and helmet before you begin.

Start off leisurely as the class II’s build up to the class III gorge. Highlights of the route include the house size boulders in Fowlers Rock, the exciting drop in Satan's Cesspool, and the famous Hospital Bar wave.

Take in views of the gorgeous golden hills along the way, enjoy lunch near the gold discovery site in Coloma, and make the most of some great swimming opportunities before you return to the original starting point.

• Roundtrip transportation from the meeting point to the river
  Guided Whitewater Tour
  Equipment

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