The ideal streamflow range for this section of the river is between 500 and 1500 cfs. This section of the river is rated as class III-IV, making it a challenging run for experienced paddlers.
The segment mileage for this section of the river is approximately 10 miles and includes several rapids and obstacles such as “The Chute”, “The Sundial”, and “Razorback”. The Chute is a particularly challenging rapid that requires precise maneuvering to navigate safely.
There are specific regulations in place for this area, including a required permit for overnight camping. Additionally, all visitors are required to practice Leave No Trace principles and pack out all trash.
Sources such as American Whitewater and the U.S. Forest Service provide accurate and up-to-date information on the ideal streamflow range, class rating, segment mileage, specific rapids/obstacles, and regulations for the Whitewater River Run NFSR 3N16 to Confluence with Deep Creek. It is important for visitors to review this information before embarking on a whitewater rafting trip to ensure their safety and compliance with regulations.
| Last Updated | |
| River Levels | 0 cfs (3.04 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | +100% |
| Optimal Range | 500-1500 cfs |
| Status | Too Low |
| Class Level | iii-iv |
| Elevation | ft |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 10260480 |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Bench Trail
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Crab Flats
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Crab Flats Campground
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Crab Flats Family Campground
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Green Valley
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Green Valley Family Campground
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