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The Whitewater River run in Alabama is a popular destination for experienced kayakers and rafters. The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 300 and 1,000 cfs, with higher flows making the rapids more challenging. The class rating for this run is III-IV, with a few sections reaching class V. The total segment mileage for this run is approximately 7 miles.
Some of the notable rapids on this run include "Big Wesser" and "Fuzzy Box of Kittens." The river also contains several obstacles, including undercut rocks, strainers, and steep drops. It is important for paddlers to scout ahead and be aware of these hazards.
Specific regulations for the area include the requirement for a permit to access the river. The permit is available from the Alabama Power Company and allows access to the river from the southern NF boundary to the northern NF boundary. Additionally, paddlers are required to wear personal flotation devices and helmets at all times while on the river.
Last Updated | 2024-12-22 |
River Levels | 384 cfs (1.15 ft) |
Percent of Normal | 24% |
Status | |
Class Level | v |
Elevation | ft |
Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
Gauge Height | ft |
Reporting Streamgage | USGS 02424000 |
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
MAGNOLIA RIVER AT US 98 NEAR FOLEY
2024-12-22T01:30:00.000-06:00 |
31cfs | 2.48ft | 22ft |
MULBERRY CREEK AT JONES AL
2024-12-22T01:00:00.000-06:00 |
79cfs | 0.48ft | 219ft |
MURDER CREEK NEAR EVERGREEN AL
2024-12-22T00:45:00.000-06:00 |
153cfs | 4.09ft | 187ft |
BAYOU MARCUS CREEK NR PENSACOLA
2024-12-22T00:45:00.000-06:00 |
10cfs | 0.15ft | 14ft |
CONECUH RIVER BEL PT A DAM NR RIVER FALLS
2024-12-22T00:45:00.000-06:00 |
625cfs | 8.1ft | 154ft |
SEPULGA RIVER NEAR MCKENZIE AL
2024-12-22T00:45:00.000-06:00 |
80cfs | 3.3ft | 191ft |
ELEVENMILE CREEK NEAR PENSACOLA
2024-12-22T01:30:00.000-06:00 |
26cfs | 4.96ft | 16ft |