LAKE WINONA DAM TO SOUTHERN LINE OF SEC 16, T2N, R17W
River Runs • Kayaking • Whitewater
November 23, 2024
SUMMARY
| Last Updated | 2024-11-23 |
| River Levels | 3 cfs (3.18 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 6% |
| Status | |
| Class Level | ii-iii |
| Elevation | ft |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage |
USGS 07362587 |
The Whitewater River Run from Lake Winona Dam to the southern line of Sec 16, T2N, R17W in Arkansas is a popular spot for whitewater enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range for this section of the river is between 300-800 cfs, with a maximum of 1500 cfs. The class rating for this section of the river is Class II-III, with some Class IV rapids during higher flows.
The segment mileage for this run is approximately 6.5 miles and includes several rapids and obstacles, including Greyhound, Mushroom Rock, and Rodeo Hole. The river also features several large boulders and technical drops.
Specific regulations for this area include wearing a personal flotation device at all times, following Leave No Trace principles, and respecting private property along the riverbanks. Additionally, there are restrictions on camping and fires in certain areas. It is important to check with local authorities for the most up-to-date regulations before embarking on this run.
