2026-01-05T10:00:00-08:00
* WHAT...Snow mainly above 5000 feet. Snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches with locally up to 12 inches above 5000 feet west of Highway 395, and 1 to 4 inches above 5000 feet along and east of Highway 395. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra Counties. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact weekend travel and the Monday morning commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
Summary
The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 500 and 3,000 cubic feet per second (cfs), as this provides the optimal conditions for a challenging and exciting ride. The class rating of the run is class III-IV, with segments ranging from 8 to 12 miles in length.
The run features a variety of rapids and obstacles, including Devil's Corral, a class IV drop that requires advanced maneuvering skills, as well as several class III rapids such as Old Red Bluff and Duck Falls. There are also sections of calm water that allow for rest and relaxation.
Specific regulations for the area include requiring life jackets for all participants, limiting group sizes to no more than 12 people, and prohibiting alcohol consumption during the run. Additionally, participants are required to carry out all trash and respect the natural surroundings.
Overall, the Whitewater River run 1 Mile West of Devil's Corral to Susanville offers a thrilling and challenging whitewater experience for experienced paddlers with the proper equipment and skills. It is important to follow all regulations and guidelines for a safe and enjoyable experience.
River Run Details
| Last Updated | 2026-01-01 |
| River Levels | 442 cfs (3.23 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 132% |
| Status | |
| Class Level | iii-iv |
| Elevation | ft |
| Run Length | 8.0 Mi |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 11402000 |
Weather Forecast
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810cfs |
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713cfs |
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238cfs |
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2000cfs |
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11cfs |
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2510cfs |
Area Campgrounds
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Roxie Peconom Campground
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Roxie Peconom
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Goumaz
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Eagle Campground
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West Eagle Campground
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Merrill Campground
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1 Mile West Of Devil'S Corral To To Susanville
Susan River