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Bookmark or Share- Merced River - WikipediaThe Merced River (/ m ɜːr ˈ s ɛ d /), in the central part of the U.S. state of California, is a 145-mile (233 km)-long [1] tributary of the San Joaquin River flowing from the Sierra Nevada into the San Joaquin Valley.
- Merced River - WorldAtlasThe Merced River is a 233 km long tributary of the San Joaquin River that flows from the Sierra Nevada into the San Joaquin Valley, at the heart of the US State of California. The river is well recognized for its brisk and treacherous course through Yosemite National Park's southern region, where it serves as the main waterway for Yosemite Valley .
- Overview - Upper Merced River Watershed CouncilThe journey of the Merced Wild and Scenic River is nothing short of spectacular. From the Sierra Nevada crest in a World Heritage Site crown jewel national park, to foothill meadows and river-carved canyons, discover the Merced and its South Fork a one-of-a-kind river.
- Merced River - Rivers.govFrom the high country of Yosemite National Park, the Merced River pursues its headlong rush through glacially carved canyons, rugged mountains, and foothills. The river flows in a series of rapids to Lake McClure at approximately 900 feet elevation.
- Maps - Upper Merced River Watershed CouncilUse map resources to learn more about the 122 miles of the Merced Wild and Scenic River. Get to know this special river stretching over 122 miles in the heart of the Sierra Nevada. A searchable list of policies, plans and documents related to the Merced River.
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