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The Kaweah River Webcams: "Kaweah-Cam", Ash Peaks, and Moro Rock Middle Fork Kaweah at Buckeye Tree Lodge below No. 11 on the Park Boundary section. The current hours of operation for all webcams are 5:30AM through 8:30PM Pacific Time.
Historical Weather. Below are weather averages from 1971 to 2000 according to data gathered from the nearest official weather station. The nearest weather station for both precipitation and temperature measurements is VISA which is approximately 4 miles away and has an elevation of 325 feet (29 feet lower than Kaweah River).
Kaweah Lake. Horse Creek Campground is located on the Kaweah River in the foothills of central California's Sierra Nevada Mountains. The Terminus Dam on Kaweah Lake is three miles east of Lemon Cove, CA. The campground contains 80 sites without hookups. Amenities include flush toilets, showers and a dump station.
With that said it is a wild river and when roaring with spring thaw it can be dangerous. However, it creates the beautiful scenery and brings life to the flowers of the foothills. The drive up the twisting and turning General's Highway is the result of its carving. In so many ways it is this river that creates the beauty of Sequoia NP.
Mile By Mile River Guide for Kaweah River Rafting. This mile-by-mile guide is a simple overview of the rapids on the commercially-run section of the Kaweah River. As with all California white water rafting trips, you should obtain more specific rapid information before running the river on your own.
ABOUT THE KAWEAH RIVER Enjoy Premium Whitewater Rafting Near Sequoia National Park. Nestled in the heart of the Central Valley, the Keawah River is a natural flowing river fed from the Sierra Nevadas and ending at Lake Kaweah. With King’s Canyon and Sequoia National Parks as a backdrop, the river has been a local favorite for decades.
This website is an informational resource designed to help the California white water rafting community learn more about the Kaweah River. The Kaweah is a demanding Class IV+ river; our mile-by-mile guide as well as the river description, river flow and river access pages will equip you with some of the information necessary for planning a trip ...
