South Fork of Tuolumne River (T5)

As brook, rainbow, and brown trout are abundant in this river, it is a popular fly fishing area.

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South Fork of Tuolumne River (T5) Details

This small branch of the Tuolumne River starts about five miles above this point. It's usually dry at this location late in the summer, however there is a permanent stream that flows under the bridge. Roadside marker: T5

Difficulty

Low

Distance

N/A

Estimated time

Region

Tioga Road (Rt 120 East)

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