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Hamilton Lake and the Valhalla Cliffs at the headwaters of the Kaweah River. The Kaweah River originates along the Great Western Divide, a chain of 13,000-foot (4,000 m) peaks in the middle of Sequoia National Park. The divide separates the Kaweah drainage from the Kern River drainage to the east.
The Kaweah River is an approximately 58.5-mile (94.1 km)-long river in the U.S. state of California. It rises in four major forks in the Sierra Nevada within Sequoia National Park, flowing southwest through the Lake Kaweah reservoir and onto an alluvial plain northeast of Visalia.
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The Kaweah River is a river draining the southern Sierra Nevada in Tulare County, California in the United States. Mapcarta, the open map.
The Kaweah is a free flowing river depending on snowfall to provide raftable flows in the spring and early summer. The normal Kaweah River rafting season lasts from mid-March to early July (early June in dry years and early August in wet years) with peak flows late May to early June.
Kaweah River map with nearby places of interest (Wikipedia articles, food, lodging, parks, etc).
Conditions on rivers can and do change quickly as weather, upstream dam fluctuations, and other phenomenon occur. Common sense and proper safety precautions are necessary at all times; CaliforniaWhitewater.com recommends ALL boaters
Integrated Regional Water Managment (IRWM) Kaweah River Basin IRWM. Where water issues impact, or can enhance, the protection or restoration of riparian, wetland, or upland habitats, and preserve or protect native land use in the Kaweah River Basin, the Kaweah Basin IRWMP will support such projects for their multiple benefit goals.
