at Topsy Without the John C Boyle Dam, May 9, 2025 A little over a century ago, the Klamath River at Wards Canyon was dammed and flooded for hydroelectric generation. Copco Except for the sound of a free flowing river and bird song, all is quiet at the former dam. It was not always so, for just a year ago,
at the Iron Gate Narrows and the old Pokegama Railroad Crossing, 5-16-25. The Wards Canyon run features roughly 10 miles of paddling, with about 3.5 miles of canyon whitewater and 6.5 miles of dynamic riverbed through the former lake Klamath River, CA (Ward's Canyon) @ 1000 cfs
The lost canyon revealed: exploring the freed Klamath River | Bartell's Backroads The John C. Boyle Dam was completed in 1958. Originally named the Big Bend Plant, the Pacific Power & Light Company The Lower Tuolumne is arguably one of the best class IV runs in California. It has challenging line variations, the largest of which
The Two Day Kern is the best river rafting trip in Southern California. #kernriver "at the Upper Klamath Basin, Oregon and California – Early Summer 2024" is a visual journey from Agency and Upper Klamath
Upper Klamath River Post Dam | Noah's River Adventures Wards Canyon at Copco No.1, Klamath River, California, April 15, 2024 Our new full-day option will include the Copco (Kikaceki) Valley, Wards (Kikaceki) Canyon, and Iron Gate (Kucascas) Valley,
Klamath River Reach Prepped for Post Dam Removal Flows Klamath River as well. Yreka News. 1y · Public · Shasta Nation: Wards Canyon, Klamath River…. March 8th, 2024 · 24. 24 reactions ·. 6 comments. Chinook salmon are the largest of the Pacific salmon and are also called King salmon. They're anadromous, meaning they have
Kikacéki Falls and Wild Horse rapids on the Ward's Canyon section COPCO 1 DRAWDOWN DAM BLAST. Klamath River, California
at Iron Gate Without Dam Blue River Oregon | Low-Water Lines [~400 cfs] +wood hazards
Ward's Canyon of the Klamath River on June 19, 2025. Flow at Iron Gate was 1300 CFS. Learn more at Magic happens in Ward's Canyon, Carnarvon Gorge, QLD. We visited recently and suggest you put it on your MUST SEE LIST!
Carnarvon Gorge in Carnarvon National Park features towering sandstone cliffs, vibrantly coloured side gorges, Aboriginal rock After over 100 years, a stunning and remarkable canyon has come back to life with the removal of the Klamath dams. Kikacéki (Ward's) Canyon of the Klamath River
Setting Sun at Copco Lake, July 30, 2023 Sunset at Copco No. 1 Dam and its Reservoir – January 29, 2024 Rafting on the Upper Tuolomne's Cherry Creek.
2025 – The Klamath Full Day trip is BACK! On the afternoon of January 23, 2024, the dam at Wards Canyon, Copco No. 1, was intentionally breached in a monumental effort California poppies (Eschscholzia californica), common fiddleneck (Amsinckia menziesii), and chick lupine (Lupinus microcarpus
at Spencer Creek with Chinook Salmon and Large Woody Debris, Klamath River Near Keno, 10-26-2024. Momentum River Expeditions FINAL
The Klamath River, flowing from the high desert interior of Oregon and through the redwood forests of California, once produced Kikacéki (Ward's) Canyon on the Klamath River - June 19, 2025 Rafting Kikacéki (Ward's) Canyon of the New Klamath on April 29, 2025, at 3000 CFS at Iron Gate. Learn more about the New
Tuolumne Highlights Reel (IV) | Whitewater Kayaking in Summer Harrison Ward is on record for being the original homesteader of 160 acres at the upper mouth of modern day Wards Canyon.
Wild Horse rapid on the Ward's Canyon section of the New Klamath. Kikacéki Canyon is a geologic marvel unlike any other on the Klamath River, with 300-foot walls of columnar basalt boxing the river in. And the canyon and the The first 1/4 of Kickacéki Reach (Ward's Canyon) on the New Klamath. Map of the New Klamath:
At the confluence of Spencer Creek and the Klamath River, near Keno, Oregon in the former foot print of the Topsy Reservoir, Carnarvon Gorge, walk the main trail with me Klamath River below Fall Creek and Wards Canyon - January 25, 2025
High basalt walls and dramatic scenery highlight an area opened by dam removal on the Klamath River known as Kickacéki Reach-Ward's Canyon on Klamath River Dam Removal Comments of American Whitewater and Upper Klamath In the 99 years that Wards Canyon was deprived of its river, an Combat fishing for Salmon on the Feather river dam in California (turn on Captions)
With things not exactly going to plan, the rest of the gorge was explored, visiting Boowinda Gorge, Cathedral Cave, Ward's Kikacéki (Ward's) Canyon | April 29, 2025 A beautiful day with great friends on the Wild and Scenic Molalla River. This run is fast, fun, and absolutely stunning. 10/10 would
First Descent: Kayaking the Klamath River after the largest dam removal in U.S. history Kikaceki Reach (Wards Canyon) Klamath River. 2020 Flow Study.
An in-boat view from the 2020 flow study of the spectacular Kikaceki / Wards Canyon reach of the Upper Klamath River. Upper Klamath Kikacéki 'Wards Canyon' 1 Day Adventure - High
DTA Rev2.0 #16 - Carnarvon Gorge Pt 2 - Cathedral Cave, Boowinda Gorge, The Bend, Art Gallery + more Ward's Canyon Beginning in January 2024, reservoir drawdown and removal of the four Lower Klamath Project dams will cause the release of impounded sediment
Rafting Kikacéki (Ward's) Canyon on the Klamath River at 920 CFS (Iron Gate). Six pack in a 16' raft on August 15, 2025. Ward's Canyon at summer flows on the New Klamath. Klamath River returns to Kitty Ward's canyon - Whole Community
This is a near complete run of all the major rapids in upper Blue River as of April 2023, including current wood hazards (no For more, visit OTS at Ward's Canyon, Carnarvon Gorge
Pamela River, near Gold River BC on Vancouver Island. These were the highlights. #Faffkings. With the largest dam removal project just completed, Wards Canyon on the Klamath River is now open. During normal flows (1000
Kikacéki (Ward's) Canyon on the Klamath River at 920 CFS - August 15, 2025 Wards Canyon Klamath River "Dagger Mamba 8.6"
In Kikacéki, a place sacred to the Shasta Indian Nation, there is an area commonly known as Ward's Canyon where the river has lacked consistent Perhaps the most visually appealing canyon in the Carnarvon National Park, in Queensland, Australia. Ambient sounds only.
Tuolumne River whitewater kayaking 027A Aaron reeling in a big one and its definitly a headshaker! FISH ON! Klamath River at Wards Canyon, California, February 10, 2024
Pamela River BC whitewater kayak On our way back down south from Cairns we got told that Carnarvon Gorge was a must see so we worked it into the schedule and The Klamath River returned to its natural course through Ward's Canyon, after crews wrapped up work on removal of the Copco No. 2 Dam and its diversion
Just over a century ago, the Klamath River valley of Kikacéki, ancestral homeland to the Shasta Indian Nation, was flooded for Rafting the Upper Molalla River | 1480 cfs at Fall Creek with Chinook Salmon, Late October, 2024
A New Flow for the Klamath (Image of the Week) What a treat to be one of the first groups to paddle this section of river following the undamming of the Klamath. We had a long day
CARNARVON NATIONAL PARK - CARNARVON GORGE Kikacéki (Ward's) Canyon of the Klamath | Indigo Creek
Kikacéki (Wards) Canyon Day Trip Upper Klamath Day Trips Kickacéki Reach (Ward's Canyon) World's LARGEST Dam Removal Timelapse. Part 3 COPCO 1 Dam, Klamath River, California
October 6, 2024 was a quiet morning at Iron Gate. Dam removal had been completed just a few days before, but Caterpillars on Wards Canyon Rafting at Wards Canyon and Kikacéki, Copco No. 1 and Copco No. 2, May 17, 2024
Upper Klamath in 2.7K: Caldera and Hell's Corner rafting Mushroom Falls , Cherry Creek BREATH TAKING GORGE! | Carnarvon National Park, Central QLD Australia | Bush Walk Review #010
Rafting Boyle's Boil on the Kikaceki (Ward's) Canyon section of the New Klamath. at Wards Canyon Without Copco No. 1, May, 9 2025 at Topsy and the John C. Boyle Dam, Klamath River, Oregon, May 19, 2024
John C. Boyle was the architect and engineer of the Lower Klamath Dams that include Copco No1 and No2, J. C. Boyle, and Iron Rafting Kikacéki (Ward's) Canyon of the New Klamath on April 18, 2025, at 4200 CFS at Iron Gate. Learn more about the New
It's the dawn of a new era for the Copco Valley. Dams are out, salmon are back, and for the first time in two years there's public Completed in 1918, Copco No. 1 was a concrete gravity arch dam, standing 132 feet tall and stretching 415 feet across the river. January 23rd, 2024, a 12 ft. diameter tunnel was blasted at the base of the 101-year-old Copco 1 dam on the Klamath River,
at the Upper Klamath Basin, Oregon and California – Early Summer 2024 Klamath - 06. K'utárawáx·u / Grizzly Hill Access to K'účasčas / Fall
Canyon, formerly Wards Canyon (Kutarawax-u to Fall Creek). Another whitewater standout, Kikaceki Canyon is a fast paced and technical class 4+. The river The 'New Klamath:' Views of the river after dam removal A group of young Indigenous kayakers set out to become the first to paddle the entire Klamath River, from source to sea, after the
For the first time in over a century, whitewater rafters are gliding through a newly reopened stretch of the Klamath River, following Klamath River dam removal and sediment issues in Wards canyon
Wards Canyon Sunrise at Iron Gate, Klamath River, October 6, 2024 Kikacéki (Ward's) Canyon of the New Klamath - April 18, 2025
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