Driving Directions between Checkpoints

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Start Line – Redding, CA

  • Address:  725 Sundial Bridge Dr, Redding, CA 96001
  • Driving distance from Start Line to Checkpoint #1:  19 miles

 

Driving Directions from Start Line to Checkpoint #1

    • Drive Southeast on Sundial Bridge Drive
    • Turn LEFT onto Park Marina Drive
    • LEFT onto CA – 44 E towards I-5
    • Merge onto I-5 South, continue for approximately 10.5 miles
    • Take the Deschutes Road Exit
    • LEFT onto Factory Outlets Drive
    • At traffic circle, take 2nd exit onto Deschutes Road, continue for 2 miles
    • Turn RIGHT onto Balls Ferry Road, continue 3 miles
    • Turn LEFT onto Ash Creek Road, continue 1 mile
    • Cross the Sacramento River, checkpoint #1 will be immediately on the right

Checkpoint #1 – Anderson, CA

  • Address:  Intersection of Ash Creek Rd & Gover Rd, Anderson, CA  96007
  • Driving distance from Checkpoint #1 to Checkpoint #2:  21.8 miles

 

Driving Directions from Checkpoint #1 to Checkpoint #2

    • Cross the Sacramento river and drive West on Ash Creek Rd, continue 1 mile
    • Turn LEFT onto Balls Ferry Rd, continue 3.7 miles
    • Turn RIGHT onto 4th street, continue 1 mile
    • Turn LEFT to merge onto I-5 South, continue approximately 15 miles
    • Take the CA-36/Antelope BLVD exit #649 towards Central Red Bluff/CA-99/Chico
    • Follow CA-36 W/Antelope Blvd to Main St (about 1 mile)
    • Turn LEFT onto Main St. River will be on the left, going south.
    • Checkpoint #2 is on the pebble beach behind the restrooms behind the Red Bluff Chamber of Commerce, which is at 100 Main Street, Red Bluff, CA 96080

Checkpoint #2 – Red Bluff, CA

  • Address:  Red Bluff River Park, 98 Main St., Red Bluff, CA  96080 (search for Red Bluff Chamber of Commerce)
  • Driving distance from Checkpoint #2 to Checkpoint #3: 24.5 miles

Driving Directions from Checkpoint #2 to Checkpoint #3

    • Leave Red Bluff River Park, head back out to Main St.
    • Turn LEFT on Main St.
    • Merge onto I-5 South, continue for 17.4 miles
    • Take the South Ave exit in Corning
    • Turn LEFT onto South ave, continue 6 miles
    • Cross the Sacramento River, turn LEFT into Tehama County River Park parking area
    • Checkpoint #3 is on the beach, just north of the bridge

Checkpoint #3 – Corning, CA

  • Address:  Tehama County River Park, Corning, CA  96021
  • Driving distance from Checkpoint #3 – Finish:  19 miles

Driving Directions from Checkpoint #3 to Finish

    • Turn right onto South Road out of Tehama County River Park, drive Northeast (you don’t cross the Sac River), continue 3.4 miles
    • Turn RIGHT onto CA-99 South, continue 6.5 miles
    • Turn RIGHT onto Hamilton Nord Cana Highway, continue 5.4 miles
    • Continue Straight onto Folsom street
    • Slight LEFT onto Market street
    • Continue on Hamilton Nord Cana Highway for 1.7 miles
    • Turn RIGHT onto CA-32 West, continue .6 miles
    • First LEFT onto River Road, continue 1.4 miles
    • Finish is on right side at Bidwell Sacramento River State Park, Pine Creek Access, just past Scotty’s Landing
    • Checkpoint #3 is on river bank at northwest corner of parking area

Finish – Chico, CA

  • Bidwell-Sacramento State Park, Pine Creek Access
  • Address:  12429 River Road, Chico, CA  95973

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