Knights Ferry (Stanislaus River)
UnverifiedIntermediate (31-60 ft)37.82160, -120.66380
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A 40-foot rock jump on the Stanislaus below Lover's Leap, the 200-foot wall above the Knights Ferry Recreation Area and its 1863 covered bridge. Central Valley locals float and jump here all summer.
Jumps at this location
River rock
40 ft
Intermediate (31-60 ft)
Warnings
Jumping from the covered bridge is illegal under county ordinance. Depth under the rock varies with releases from Goodwin Dam.
Access
Knights Ferry Recreation Area off SR 108/120 east of Oakdale (Army Corps, free). Walk upstream past the covered bridge toward Lover's Leap.
Best conditions
June through September. Dam-controlled flow stays cold.
Submitted by SmartLeap Field Research