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Driving Directions

To the American Whitewater Campground

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American River Rafting Campsite Map

American River Rafting Campsite Map

  DRIVING DIRECTIONS

DIRECTIONS DISTANCE
1:  Take the US-101 N/I-380 W ramp towards
I-280/SAN FRAN/SAN BRUNO
0.12 miles
2:  Keep LEFT at the fork in the ramp. 0.22 miles
3:  Merge onto US-101 N. 11.03 miles
4:  Take I-80 E towards
BAY BRIDGE/OAKLAND/SEVENTH ST/US-101 N.
0.09 miles
5:  Merge onto I-80 E. 81.18 miles
6:  Take CAPITAL CITY FRWY towards
SACRAMENTO/LAKE TAHOE.
0.15 miles
7:  Merge onto CAPITAL CITY FRWY. 5.05 miles
8:  Stay straight to go onto US-50 E. 40.97 miles
Total Estimated Time:   Total Distance: 
2 hours, 34 minutes   139.00 miles

Just past Sam’s Town, exit US-50 East at the Ponderosa Road/Shingle Springs offramp and turn left over the freeway. Just north of the freeway, make an immediate right turn on North Shingle Road. Continue about 4.4 miles to the "Y" in the road and take the left fork, which is Lotus Road, following the signs to Coloma and Lotus. Continue on Lotus Road until it deadends into Highway 49 and turn right. Go approximately ¼ mile on Highway 49, passing James Marshall State Park, and go straight onto Coloma Heights Road, (Highway 49 makes a sharp right hand turn but you’ll go straight.) and bear left on New River Rd. to American River Campground. Follow the signs to the American Whitewater campsite.

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