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Headwaters In Sec 7, T11n, R18e To Blair Bridge Paddle Report

Last Updated: December 25, 2025

The Whitewater River Run from Headwaters in Sec 7, T11N, R18E to Blair Bridge in California is a popular spot for whitewater rafting enthusiasts.


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Summary

The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 800-2000 cfs, which is generally available from April to June. The segment mileage for this run is approximately 12 miles, with a class rating of III-IV. The river rapids/obstacles in this run include several challenging drops and chutes, including "Meat Grinder" and "Souse Hole."

There are a few specific regulations to keep in mind when rafting on this river. First, all participants must wear a properly fitting personal flotation device (PFD) at all times while on the river. Second, all rafts must be equipped with a throw rope and a whistle. Finally, no glass containers or alcoholic beverages are permitted on the river.

It is important to note that the Whitewater River Run can be dangerous and should only be attempted by experienced rafters. As with any outdoor activity, it is essential to take all necessary safety precautions and to carefully scout the river before attempting any rapids. Sources such as the American Whitewater Association and local rafting companies can provide additional information and guidance for those planning to raft this run.

River Run Details

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River Levels 4 cfs (5.07 ft)
Percent of Normal +100%
Optimal Range 800-2000 cfs
Status Too Low
Class Level None
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Reporting Streamgage USGS 10336580
       

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