Townsend Gulch River Access
Entry to the Scott River here is a graded gravel ramp to the water's edge. There is limited parking. Schuler Gulch rapids is located downstream. Be sure to scout ahead!
General Information
A current California Campfire Permit is required to use a camp stove, barbecue or have a campfire. Local fire restrictions supersede the campfire permit. Inquire at the Ranger Station before having a fire.
No fee
The Scott River is a designated Wild and Scenic Rivers. There are numerous rapids, cascades and waterfalls along this river. The difficulty of the rapids changes with the seasons, the water levels and flow rates. Boaters and rafters should research the river thoroughly before attempting to navigate on their own. For a list of outfitters and guides permitted by the US Forest Service to operate on the Klamath National Forest click here.
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Restrooms are not available at this site.
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.