Curly Jack Boat Launch
Curly Jack Boat Launch
Curly Jack Boat Launch serves as a put-in and take-out point for Class III whitewater rafting on the Klamath River, though boats must be carried across a gravel bar to access the water.
The launch is located at the Curly Jack Campground (1,075 ft elevation) near Happy Camp, offering access to a popular mid-Klamath rafting section, with nearby amenities including camping, fishing opportunities, and a town with restaurants and outfitters within walking distance.
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