Kern River Canyon (Sequoia NF)

California

TypeOutdoors
CategoryNature Stops

Wild & Scenic river canyon climbing from Bakersfield toward Kernville - whitewater, day-use river beaches, and canyon-wall scenery along CA-178.

Wild & Scenic river canyon climbing from Bakersfield toward Kernville - whitewater, day-use river beaches, and canyon-wall scenery along CA-178.

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