BLUFF LAKE TO CONFLUENCE WITH BEAR CREEK

RIVER RUNS
2024-12-19
1,970 ft 34.22, -116.97


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The Whitewater River Run from Bluff Lake to Confluence with Bear Creek in California is a popular destination for whitewater rafting and kayaking enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 500 and 1500 cubic feet per second (cfs).

This run is rated as a class III-IV, which means it has moderate to difficult rapids with high waves, narrow passages, and rocks that require precise maneuvering. The segment mileage of this run is approximately 6 miles.

Some of the specific rapids and obstacles to look out for include "Toilet Bowl," "Pin Ball," "Two-Hole," and "The Funnel." These rapids offer an exhilarating and challenging experience for seasoned whitewater rafters and kayakers.

There are specific regulations that must be followed when accessing and using this area. A permit is required to access the Bluff Lake put-in, and it is recommended to check the weather and water levels before embarking on the run. Additionally, it is important to follow Leave No Trace principles and to respect the natural environment and wildlife in the area.

Overall, the Whitewater River Run from Bluff Lake to Confluence with Bear Creek offers a thrilling and exciting whitewater experience for those who are up for the challenge. It is important to be prepared and follow regulations to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Last Updated 2024-12-19
River Levels 69 cfs (7.58 ft)
Percent of Normal 0%
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Class Level iii-iv
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Reporting Streamgage USGS 11051499

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