East Fork Headwaters To Confluence With South Fork Paddle Report

Summary

The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 200-400 cfs. The class rating for this run is class IV, with some class V rapids. The segment mileage of this run is approximately 7.5 miles.

There are several notable rapids and obstacles along this run, including the Entrance Rapid, which is a class IV rapid that requires precise maneuvering to navigate safely. Other notable rapids include the S-Turn Rapid, which is a series of tight turns that require quick reflexes, and the Triple Threat Rapid, which features three consecutive drops.

There are specific regulations in place for this area, including a permit requirement for all boaters. Additionally, all boaters are required to wear personal flotation devices at all times while on the river. It is also recommended that boaters have prior experience with class IV and V rapids before attempting this run.