Stanislaus River, North Fork, lower Access
Stanislaus River, North Fork, lower Access
This lower access point near Dorrington provides parking and river access for the North Fork Stanislaus River, a Class IV+ whitewater run popular with experienced paddlers and rafters during spring snowmelt (April-May).
The site includes a day-use picnic area and parking lot; restrooms and potable water are not available.
Private boaters and commercial outfitter-guided trips both use this access point, with commercial trips recommended due to the demanding technical nature of the river.
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