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  • Information on North Fork Kern River

    Information on North Fork Kern River :

    The North Fork of the Kern River below the Johnsondale Bridge flows through a narrow river valley that has steep. The North Fork Kern River has many large boulders, cold water, and swift currents. The hazardous rapids and powerful currents make this river dangerous during normal flow, so swimming in the river and floating on water toys and inner tubes can have tragic results. Children should always be closely supervised near the river to keep them safe. This area can become hot in the summer (100� F.), but it cools down quickly at night.

    Directions to North Fork Kern River : Access to the river area and campgrounds is from Mountain Highway 99 above Kernville. There are several developed campgrounds along this part of the North Fork Kern River.

    Fishing at North Fork Kern River
    Species of fish in North Fork Kern River : Rainbow Trout:Smallmouth Bass
    It is your responsibilty to know local fishing regulations (See below)

    North Fork Kern River Facts:
    North Fork Kern River is a River

    Visiting Info for North Fork Kern River
    Local Campgrounds near North Fork Kern River are: Camp 3, Fairview, Goldledge, Headquarters, Hospital Flat, and Limestone.
    Best Season to visit North Fork Kern River is: Open year round

    For more information on North Fork Kern River contact:

    National Forest or Park: Sequoia National Forest
    Address: 1839 South Newcomb St.
    City: Porterville Zip: 93257
    Directions: Below Johnsondale bridge
    Phone: 559-784-1500
    Email: Mailroom_R5_Sequoia@fs.fed.us

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