California Whitewater
PRIVATE LAND IN SEC 1, T21N, R9W TO CONFLUENCE OF COLD CREEK AND BLACK BUTTE RIVER
STREAMFLOW: 3,540 CFS
• Class IV River Run
The Whitewater River Run in California is a thrilling whitewater experience for experienced kayakers and rafters. The ideal streamflow range for this section is around 500 to 800 cfs. This section is rated as a class IV river, which means it has long, difficult rapids with powerful waves and large rocks. The segment mileage is approximately 10 miles, and it takes around 5 hours to complete.
One of the most challenging rapids in this section is called "Staircase," which has a series of steep drops and large waves. Other notable rapids include "The Notch," "Pinball," and "Tombstone." There are also several obstacles such as fallen trees and rocks that require paddlers to be skilled and experienced.
This section of the river is located on private land in Sec 1, T21N, R9W, and access is only permitted by the landowner. Paddlers must obtain permission beforehand and adhere to all rules and regulations set by the landowner. Additionally, the use of alcohol and drugs is strictly prohibited on this section of the river.
In conclusion, the Whitewater River Run in California is a challenging and thrilling whitewater experience. Paddlers must be experienced and skilled to navigate the rapids and obstacles. Access to this section is limited to those who obtain permission from the landowner, and all rules and regulations must be followed. Get driving directions.
One of the most challenging rapids in this section is called "Staircase," which has a series of steep drops and large waves. Other notable rapids include "The Notch," "Pinball," and "Tombstone." There are also several obstacles such as fallen trees and rocks that require paddlers to be skilled and experienced.
This section of the river is located on private land in Sec 1, T21N, R9W, and access is only permitted by the landowner. Paddlers must obtain permission beforehand and adhere to all rules and regulations set by the landowner. Additionally, the use of alcohol and drugs is strictly prohibited on this section of the river.
In conclusion, the Whitewater River Run in California is a challenging and thrilling whitewater experience. Paddlers must be experienced and skilled to navigate the rapids and obstacles. Access to this section is limited to those who obtain permission from the landowner, and all rules and regulations must be followed. Get driving directions.
Last Updated | 2024-04-25 |
River Levels | 566 cfs (6.04 ft) |
Percent of Normal | 165% |
Reporting Streamgauge | MF EEL R NR DOS RIOS CA |
Elevation | 910 ft. |
River | |
Watershed | Middle Fork Eel |
Nearby Camping
Location | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kingsley Glade | 6 | 4,469 ft | |||
Howard Meadows/Lake | 12 | 3,893 ft | |||
Sugarfoot | 5 | 3,735 ft | |||
Lower Nye | 6 | 3,293 ft | |||
Wells Cabin | 25 | 6,283 ft | |||
Hammerhorn Lake | 9 | 3,536 ft | |||
Little Doe | 13 | 3,676 ft | |||
Fuller Grove - Lake Pillsbury | 30 | 1,841 ft | |||
Oak Flat - Lake Pillsbury | 12 | 1,832 ft | |||
Three Prong | 6 | 5,992 ft | |||
Sunset Point - Lake Pillsbury | 54 | 1,894 ft | |||
Navy Camp - Lake Pillsbury | 20 | 1,822 ft | |||
Oak Flat Overflow - Lake Pillsbury | 12 | 1,834 ft | |||
Pogie Point - Lake Pillsbury | 50 | 1,858 ft | |||
Plaskett Meadows | 35 | 6,011 ft |
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