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Boating on the Bidwell-Sacramento River
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Description
- Visitors can enjoy fishing, boating and picnicking at Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park. With 180 acres, including four miles of river front, the park serves as an access point for river rafters, canoeists and kayakers.
Recreation - Visitors can enjoy fishing, boating and picnicking at Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park. With 180 acres, including four miles of river front, the park serves as an access point for river rafters, canoeists and kayakers. Climate - Climate in the Shasta-Cascade Region varies greatly with elevation. Higher elevations tend to have much cooler temperatures and higher precipitation. Summer weather is usually hot and dry with lower elevation temperatures ranging from 85° - 100°+F and lows from 60° - 70°. Fall days are usually mild and warm, with cool nights. Winter is when most of the precipitation falls, averaging over 55 inches per year, much of it in the form of snow in the high elevations. Highs range from 40° - 60° and lows from 30° - 40° in the lower elevations. Spring weather is variable with many pleasant days. Location -
Visitors should begin at the river crossing for Highway 32 between Chico and I-5; turn south on River Road. The park entrance is approximately one mile east of the bridge.
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