Kern River Rafting - Whitewater Trips and Tours
Directions

Kern River Rafting at its BEST Whitewater Tours & Trips



 

 



The River Place

From Interstate 5

  • North of Fwy #99 into Bakersfield
  • East on Hwy #178 to Lake Isabella
  • Take Lake Isabella - Kernville exit
  • At the off-ramp stop sight, turn left
  • Continue around the lake (approx. 10 miles) to Kernville
  • Cross over the river bridge (watch for the River Place)
  • Turn right, immediately into driveway, before the Sierra South Store.
  • Proceed and turn right at first road
  • Immediately turn right to The River Place

From Highway 395

  • Exit at town of Inyokern and turn left at off-ramp stop sign.
  • Continue west until you intersect with Hwy. #14
  • Turn left and backtrack 3-4 miles to Lake Isabella turn-off (Hwy #178)
  • Take a right turn (Sierra Way) towards Kernville.
  • Continue around the Lake for 13 miles.
  • Enter the town Kernville by turning left on Kernville Rd.
  • Go 1/4 mile.  BEFORE the bridge and immediately passing the store Sierra South, enter the parking area on the left.  (watch for The River Place)
  • Proceed and turn right at first road.
  • Turn right again to The River Place.

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The Lower Kern Rafting Center

From Interstate 5

  • North to Fwy #99 into Bakersfield
  • East of Hwy #178 to Lake Isabella through Kern River Canyon
  • Take Lake Isabella - Bodfish exit.
  • Turn right from the off ramp stop sign.
  • Continue to stop sign on Lake Isabella Blvd.
  • Now refer to the directions on the trip for which you have reservations.

From Highway 395

  • Exit at town of Inyokern and turn left at off-ramp stop sign.
  • Continue west until you intersect with Hwy #14.
  • Turn left and backtrack 3-4 miles to Lake Isabella turn-off. (Hwy #178)
  • Continue straight ahead to town of Lake Isabella
  • Exit at Lake Isabella - Bodfish exit.
  • Continue left off the ramp to stop sign on Lake Isabella Blvd.
  • Now refer to the directions on the trip for which you have reservations.

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1-800-844-RAFT or 1-800-573-7238