• Our little piece of the river

    August 14, 2025 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 73 °F

    We ended up camping just above the Silver Fork, it's late summer now, so the river is much calmer than Spring with the snow melts

    Silver Fork is a tributary of the American River, which in turn is a tributary of the Sacramento River. Water here, if not drunk first from a reservoir, diverted to farms, or evaporated will reach the ocean (less than 50%) at the Golden Gate.Read more