The Smith River of California

Two sections of the Smith River were declared United States National Wild and Scenic Rivers on January 19, 1981 and November 16, 1990. 78 miles of the river were designated "wild, 31 miles were designated "scenic" and 216 miles were designated "recreational". The Smith river is managed by the Six Rivers National Forest Office of the U.S. Forest Service.

Wild and Scenic Rivers: Smith River
Informastion about the Smith River and why it is included on the U.S. List of National wild and Scenic Rivers.

Wikipedia Introduction to the Smith River
Article with information about the course of Smith River and the towns and recreation areas on the river.

Smith River National Recreation Area
Archived article orginally published on the of the National Parks Service, National Wild and Scenic Rivers Web site.

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