The Whitewater River Run from one-tenth mile downstream of Coffin Hollow to the confluence with Bell Creek and Clavey River in California is a popular destination for whitewater enthusiasts.
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The ideal streamflow range for this stretch of river is between 500-1500 cubic feet per second (cfs), providing Class III and IV rapids. The segment is approximately 6.5 miles long and features many challenging and exciting rapids and obstacles, including Coffin Rock, Thunderbolt, and The Chute.
This section of the Whitewater River is regulated by specific rules and regulations to ensure the safety of all visitors. All visitors are required to obtain a permit from the Bureau of Land Management, limit group sizes to 15 people, and follow all guidelines regarding fire use and litter disposal. Additionally, visitors are required to wear a personal flotation device (PFD) at all times while on the river.
In conclusion, the Whitewater River Run from one-tenth mile downstream of Coffin Hollow to the confluence with Bell Creek and Clavey River offers an exciting and challenging experience for whitewater enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range, class rating, segment mileage, specific river rapids/obstacles, and specific regulations make this stretch of river a must-visit destination for those seeking adventure and thrill in California.
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| River Levels | 1 cfs ( ft) |
| Percent of Normal | +100% |
| Optimal Range | 500-1500 cfs |
| Status | Too Low |
| Class Level | iii |
| Elevation | ft |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 11277100 |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Pine Valley Horse Camp
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Crabtree Camp
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Pinecrest
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Pinecrest Campground
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Meadowview
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Meadowview Campground
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One-Tenth Mile Downstream Of Coffin Hollow To Confluence With Bell Creek And Clavey River
Lilly Creek (Source At Chewing Gum Lake And Y Meadow Lake) To One-Tenth Mile Downstream Of Coffin Hollow
0.15 Mile Downstream From Road 4N26B To Confluence With Lilly Creek
One-Tenth Mile Upstream Of Crabtree Trailhead To 0.15 Mile Downstream Of Road 4N26B
Bell Creek Headwaters To One-Tenth Mile Upstream Of Crabtree Trailhead
Clavey River At Confluence Of Bell And Lily Creeks To 3N01