Alphabetic List of Runs

Here is a list of all creeks and rivers in this guide, including both recommended and not necessarily recommended runs. Recommended runs are those that most boaters of a given level would enjoy running at least once each year. For more details about the runs, including difficulty, distance, and flow, see the Alphabetic Table of Runs.

• Alameda Creek thru Niles Canyon
• American River Confluence (Auburn Dam)
• American River Main Stem
• American River Middle Fork near Foresthill
• American River Middle Fork near Auburn
• American River North Fork Chamberlain
• American River North Fork Giant Gap
• American River North Fork below Shirttail near Auburn
• American River South Fork near Coloma
• American River South Fork below Kyburz
• Antelope Creek near Red Bluff
• Arroyo Hondo east of San Jose
• Arroyo Mocho near Livermore
• Arroyo not-so Seco near Soledad
• Arroyo Valle near Livermore
• Battle Creek South Fork
• Battle Creek near Red Bluff
• Bear Creek into Cache Creek
• Bear River near Colfax
• Bear Creek above Hwy 44 near Redding
• Bear Creek below Hwy 44 near Redding
• Beegum Creek Gorge
• Big Sur River past Big Sur
• Black Butte River near Covelo
• Brandy Creek above Whiskeytown reservoir
• Brush Creek into the Kern
• Butte Creek near Chico
• Cache Creek in Capay Valley
• Cache Creek Wilderness Run
• Camp Creek tributary of N Fork Cosumnes
• Carmel River near Monterey
• Carmel River near Ventana Wilderness
• Carson River East Fork
• Chetco River in Oregon
• Clear Creek below Whiskeytown reservoir
• Clear Creek above Whiskeytown reservoir
• Coffee Creek above Clair Engle reservoir
• Cosumnes River Middle Fork
• Cosumnes River Upper Run
• Cosumnes River Lower Run
• Cottonwood Creek Middle Fork
• Cottonwood Creek Middle Fork Upper Run
• Cottonwood Creek North Fork
• Cottonwood Creek North Fork Upper Run
• Coyote Creek east of Morgan Hill
• Coyote Creek near downtown San Jose
• Deer Creek (Ishi Creek)
• Dry Meadow Creek into the Kern
• Eel River below Hearst
• Eel River below Middle Fork confluence
• Eel River Middle Fork near Covelo
• Eel River North Fork near Kettenpom
• Eel River above Middle Fork confluence
• Eel River below Pillsbury reservoir
• Eel River Rice Fork above Pillsbury
• Eel River South Fork above Leggett
• Eel River South Fork below Leggett
• Elk Creek into the Klamath River
• Escalante River in southern Utah
• Feather River Middle Fork Upper Runs
• Feather River Middle Fork Wild & Scenic
• Feather River North Fork
• Feather River North Fork Cresta Run
• Fordyce Creek above Spaulding reservoir
• Gila River below Gila National Monument
• Goose Creek into South Fork Smith
• Grindstone Creek near Willows
• Guadalupe River thru San Jose
• Gualala South and Wheatfield Forks
• Hayfork Creek Upper Run
• Hayfork Creek Lower Run
• Illinois River in Oregon
• Indian Creek into the Klamath
• Indian Creek into the North Feather
• Jarbidge and Bruneau Rivers
• Kaweah River North Fork Upper
• Kaweah River North Fork Lower
• Kaweah River above Terminus reservoir
• Kern River below Isabella reservoir
• Kern River North (Forks of the Kern)
• Kern River North Fork below Fairview
• Kern River North Fork near Kernville
• Kern River North Fork Headwaters
• Kern River (Rio Bravo) near Bakersfield
• Kern River Cataracts of the Kern
• Kern South Fork near Kennedy Meadows
• Kings River above Pine Flat reservoir
• Kings River Garlic Falls Run
• Klamath River below Iron Gate Dam
• Klamath River below Happy Camp
• Klamath River above Copco reservoir
• Mark West Creek near Santa Rosa
• Mattole River near Garberville
• McCloud River above Shasta reservoir
• McCloud River near Wyntoon
• McKenzie River in Oregon
• Merced River below El Portal
• Lower South Fork Merced River
• Merced River in Yosemite Valley
• Middle Fork Salmon River in Idaho
• South Fork Salmon River in Idaho
• Mill Creek off Mount Lassen
• Mokelumne below Electra powerhouse
• Mokelumne North Fork to Tiger Creek
• Mokelumne North Fork below Tiger Creek
• Mokelumne South Fork
• Navarro River to Dimmick State Park
• New River near Burnt Ranch
• Noyo River above Fort Bragg
• Owyhee River South Fork
• Owyhee River below Rome Oregon
• Pauley Creek near Downieville
• Payette River South Fork
• Pescadero Creek west of San Jose
• Pit River near Pit Falls
• Pit River near Pit Falls
• Pit #4 Run above Big Bend
• Pit #5 Run near Big Bend
• Putah Creek above Berryessa reservoir
• Putah Creek below Berryessa reservoir
• Rancheria Creek and Upper Navarro River
• Rancheria Creek Upper Section
• Redwood Creek above Orick
• North Fork Rogue River
• Rogue River Wild & Scenic Section
• Rogue River Scenic (not Wild) Section
• Rubicon River near Foresthill
• Russian River East Fork
• Russian River below Asti
• Russian River above Healdsburg
• Russian River below Healdsburg
• Russian River from Hopland to Asti
• Sacramento River thru Box Canyon
• Upper Sacramento River below Dunsmuir
• Sacramento River below Redding
• Salmon River into Klamath (Cal Salmon)
• Salmon North Fork above Sawyers Bar
• Salmon North Fork below Sawyers Bar
• Upper Salt River in Arizona
• San Joaquin River South Fork
• San Lorenzo River near Santa Cruz
• San Lorenzo River near Boulder Creek
• San Antonio above Fort Hunter Liggett
• Scott River above Klamath confluence
• Selway River in northern Idaho
• Sespe Creek near Santa Barbara
• Slate Creek at Lamoine
• Smith River Middle Fork
• Smith River North Fork
• Smith River below Gasquet
• Smith River South Fork
• South Fork Silver Creek above Icehouse
• Stanislaus River below Camp 9
• Stanislaus River North Fork near Arnold
• Stanislaus River above Oakdale
• Stanislaus River Goodwin Canyon
• Stony Creek near Williams
• Stony Creek near Willows
• Big Sulphur Creek near Cloverdale
• Little Sulphur Creek near Cloverdale
• Tomki Creek into Eel River
• Trinity River from Lewiston to Junction City
• Trinity River below Pigeon Point
• Trinity River from Hayden Flat to Cedar Flat
• Trinity River Burnt Ranch Gorge
• Trinity River near Salyer
• Trinity River below Hoopa
• Trinity River above Clair Engle reservoir
• Trinity River South Fork above Hyampom
• Trinity River South Fork (Three Bears)
• Truckee River near Floriston
• Tule River above Springville
• Tuolumne River below Lumsden
• North Fork Tuolumne near Sonora
• Tuolumne River from Cherry Creek
• Tuolumne River above Modesto
• North Fork Umpqua River in Oregon
• Verde River Arizona Wild & Scenic
• West Walker River at Sonora Junction
• Whipface Creek in Oregon
• Wooley Creek into the Cal Salmon
• Yuba River below Englebright Dam
• Yuba River Middle Fork Plumbago Run
• Yuba North Fork near Sierra City
• Yuba North Fork near Goodyear Bar
• Yuba South Fork Edwards to Purdons
• Yuba South Fork Hwy 49 to Bridgeport
• Yuba South Fork Washington to Edwards