The Whitewater River Run Confluence with Daggett Creek to Confluence with Klamath River in California offers an exciting adventure for experienced paddlers.
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The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 800-2000 cfs, with May to June being the best time to go. The segment mileage is approximately 19.3 miles, with Class IV-V rapids throughout.
One of the most challenging sections of the run is the Hell's Corner rapid, which is a long and technical rapid with a steep gradient. Another notable rapid is the Stateline Falls, which has a steep drop and requires precise navigation.
To ensure safety and protect the natural environment, the Bureau of Land Management has established regulations for this area. Permits are required for overnight camping, and fires are only allowed in designated areas. It is also essential to practice Leave No Trace principles and pack out all trash.
Overall, the Whitewater River Run Confluence with Daggett Creek to Confluence with Klamath River is a thrilling adventure for experienced paddlers who are prepared for challenging rapids and rugged terrain. It is important to follow all regulations and safety guidelines to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
| Last Updated | 2026-01-26 |
| River Levels | 382 cfs (4.8 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 34% |
| Status | |
| Class Level | iv-v |
| Elevation | ft |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 11521500 |
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