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Yankee Jim Rd Bridge Ramp

Yankee Jim Rd Bridge Ramp provides walk-in access to the North Fork American River for paddling the Ponderosa/Shirttail section (Class II-III).

The site features an unpaved parking lot and stairway access down to the river on the northeast side of the existing Yankee Jims Bridge.

Note: Access is currently under construction as part of a bridge replacement project scheduled through 2027, with walk-in access delayed and unavailable for the 2026 paddling season.


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