East Fork Kaweah River
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The East Fork Kaweah River is a tributary of the Kaweah River in Tulare County, California. The river begins below Farewell Gap at the head of the
Mineral King Mineral King is a subalpine glacial valley located in the southern part of Sequoia National Park, in the U.S. state of California. The valley lies at the headwaters of the East Fork of the Kaweah River, which rises at the eastern part of the vall ...
Valley in Sequoia National Park. It flows north through mountain meadows then turns west through a steep canyon, where it forms a waterfall about high known alternately as "Mineral King Falls" or "Three-Falls-Below-The-Gate". It then receives its largest tributary, Horse Creek, from the left before leaving the national park and turning northwest. It joins the Kaweah River about upstream of Three Rivers. The narrow, winding one-lane Mineral King Road runs along the East Fork canyon, providing the only vehicular access to Mineral King.


See also

* List of rivers of California


References

Rivers of Tulare County, California Tulare Basin watershed {{California-river-stub