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Hwy 178 Bridge Access

Hwy 178 Bridge provides vehicle access to the Kern River in the canyon section between Bakersfield and Lake Isabella, serving as a put-in point for paddlers on the Sandy Flat Camp to Democrat Picnic Area run.

This access point accommodates all vehicle types but offers no boat ramp, camping, or water amenities, making it a basic river access location for those familiar with the area.


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