McCabe Flat Launch
McCabe Flat Launch
McCabe Flat Launch provides access to the Merced River's recreational segment with a designated beach and swimming area, located 2. 3 miles downstream from Briceburg via the unpaved Briceburg River Road.
The site features 11 walk-in campsites and 3 vehicle sites with vault toilets, picnic tables, and fire rings, though no potable water is available at the campground.
Paddlers should note that trailers and RVs over 18 feet are not recommended for crossing the narrow Briceburg Suspension Bridge to access this location.
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