Mariah Wilderness Expeditions

Name, Address & Telephone

Mariah Wilderness Expeditions
PO Box 1160
Lotus, CA 95651

Telephone: 800-462-7424
Telephone: 530-626-6049
Email: donna@mariahwe.com
Link to their web site: http://www.mariahwe.com

Directions to Outfitter

Mariah Wilderness Expeditions is located in Lotus, CA, next to Coloma, the historic site of gold discovery in California. Based in the Sierra Nevada Foothills, Mariah Wilderness Expeditions is one hour from Sacramento, one hour from Lake Tahoe, and two and a half hours from San Francisco.

Waterways Covered By Outfitter

An * indicates that this is the most widely traveled of all the waterways covered by the outfitter. Additional information (when available) is provided concerning this waterway.
 
American River - Middle Fork, American River - North Fork, American River - South Fork *, Cherry Creek, Merced River, Tuolumne River, Upper Kings River
 
* Most Often Used Put In: Chili Bar
* Most Often Used Take Out: Folsom Lake
* Distance Between Above Points: 21 Miles
* Approx. Travel Time Between Points: 6 Hours

Operating Season

April 1 to September 30

Saturday Watercraft Rental Rate

Fully guided float trips begin at $126 per person.

Second Day Watercraft Rental Rate

Fully guided float trips begin at $126 per person.

Rental From Outfitter Includes the Following

Floatation Devices
Paddles
Put-In
Take-Out
All safety and first aid gear.

Other Services or Discounts Offered

Group Discounts
Weekday Discounts
Outfitted Float Trips
Guided Float Trips

Items and Supplies That Can Be Rented

Camping Equipment
Paddle Boats
Rubber Rafts

Watercraft

This outfitter operates approximately 26 to 50 rafts.
 
Watercraft types are mainly: Hyside, Vanguard, Aire and Maravia.

They Operate a Store Selling The Following

T-Shirts
Toiletries

Available Lodging Facilities

Campground
Cabin(s)

Campground Basic Site Rental Rate

Camping is included in the cost of all 2-day trips.

Campground Facilities, Services and Available Activities

Basic Tent Sites
Fire Pits\Places
Firewood for Free
Fishing
Flush Toilets
Hiking
Hot Showers
Sewage Disposal
Swimming in River

Campground Restrictions and Limitations

People can camp only during the raft trip.

Outfitter Pet Policies

Pets are not allowed.

Member of the Following Professional Organizations

America Outdoor