Indian Creek Paddle Report

Last Updated: 2025-06-28

The Whitewater River Run Indian Creek is located in California and is a popular destination for whitewater enthusiasts.


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Summary

The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 200 and 500 cubic feet per second (cfs), but it can reach up to 800 cfs during peak season. The class rating for this river is class IV-V, making it suitable for experienced paddlers only. The segment mileage for this river is approximately 9 miles.

The specific river rapids and obstacles that paddlers can expect to encounter include tight chutes, steep drops, and large boulders. The rapids have names such as "Cascada", "The Maze", and "The Slot". The river is known for being technical and challenging, and paddlers should be prepared for a physically demanding experience.

There are specific regulations that paddlers must follow when navigating the Whitewater River Run Indian Creek. All paddlers are required to wear a personal flotation device (PFD) at all times. Additionally, all boats must be equipped with a whistle and a throw rope. The use of alcohol and drugs is strictly prohibited while on the river. It is also important to note that this river is located on private property, and paddlers must obtain permission from the landowner before accessing the river.

River Run Details

Last Updated 2025-06-28
River Levels 566 cfs (6.04 ft)
Percent of Normal 52%
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Class Level iv-v
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Reporting Streamgage USGS 11473900
       

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