California Whitewater

NF BOUNDARY TO CONFLUENCE WITH NORTH FORK FEATHER RIVER


STREAMFLOW: 654 CFS

Class III River Run

The Whitewater River Run NF Boundary To Confluence With North Fork Feather River is a popular destination for whitewater rafting enthusiasts in California. The ideal streamflow range for this section of the river is between 700-2000 cfs, which typically occurs from May through June. The class rating for this stretch of river ranges from class III to IV, offering exciting rapids and challenging obstacles.

The segment mileage for this river run is approximately 6 miles, starting at the NF Boundary and ending at the Confluence with the North Fork Feather River. Some of the specific river rapids and obstacles in this section include Devil's Elbow, Zeta, and Carnage.

It is important to note that there are specific regulations and guidelines for this area, including the need for a permit from the Plumas National Forest, as well as restrictions on group size and camping. Additionally, visitors are required to pack out all trash and human waste to help preserve the natural beauty of the area.

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NF BOUNDARY TO CONFLUENCE WITH NORTH FORK FEATHER RIVER
Last Updated 2024-04-25
River Levels 442 cfs (3.23 ft)
Percent of Normal 130%
Reporting Streamgauge SPANISH C AB BLACKHAWK C AT KEDDIE CA
Elevation 3,141 ft.
River
Watershed North Fork Feather

Nearby Camping
Location Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Soldier Meadows 10 4,716 ft
Queen Lily 12 2,456 ft
Little North Fork 6 3,807 ft
Lower Bucks 7 5,054 ft
Sundew 19 5,217 ft
Gansner Bar 14 2,316 ft
Rogers Cow Camp (Family ) 6 4,099 ft
Ponderosa Flat 63 4,164 ft
Almanor 103 4,560 ft
Haskins Valley 38 5,174 ft
Cool Springs 33 4,177 ft