Each Section of the Mokelumne River is Unique

Devil’s Nose (Salt Springs Dam to Tiger Creek Powerhouse)

• Massive granite domes, beautiful conifer forest, with oaks along the river
• Campgrounds, rock climbing, fishing, whitewater boating, birding, hiking, backpacking
• Deep, forested wild river canyon with challenging Class IV-V whitewater
• Rich cultural resources
• Wild and Scenic classification: Recreational (to Bear River confluence) and Wild

• Whitewater runs and swimming holes
• Carved granite gorge
• Panoramic river canyon views
• Wild and Scenic classification: Recreational (to Highway 26), Wild (to 300 feet upstream of Ponderosa Bridge), Scenic (balance of reach to Electra Powerhouse)

• Easy beach and river access for families, great place to take children
• Fishing, swimming, whitewater boating, walking, picnics, gold panning
• Popular for whitewater kayaking
• Beautiful spring wildflowers
• Rich cultural and historical resources
• Wild and Scenic classification: Recreational

Middle Bar Fishing Access Information

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