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The East Branch South Fork of the Whitewater River in California is a popular destination for kayakers and rafters. The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 200 and 800 cfs. The class rating for this river ranges from Class III+ to IV, making it a challenging run for experienced paddlers. The segment mileage for this river is approximately 6.5 miles. There are several notable rapids and obstacles along the way, including the Boxcar, Pinball, and the Narrows.
It is important to note that there are specific regulations to the area. The river is managed by the Bureau of Land Management and a permit is required to run the river. Additionally, there are restrictions on group size and camping within the area. It is also important to practice Leave No Trace principles and respect the natural environment.
Last Updated | 2024-09-23 |
River Levels | 73 cfs (5.38 ft) |
Percent of Normal | 107% |
Status | |
Class Level | iii+ |
Elevation | ft |
Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
Gauge Height | ft |
Reporting Streamgage | USGS 11475800 |
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
SF EEL R A LEGGETT CA
2024-12-19T01:30:00.000-08:00 |
1910cfs | 9.72ft | 712ft |
MATTOLE R NR ETTERSBURG CA
2024-12-19T01:00:00.000-08:00 |
805cfs | 12.45ft | 599ft |
EEL R A SCOTIA CA
2024-12-19T01:15:00.000-08:00 |
19900cfs | 16.8ft | 51ft |
EEL R A FORT SEWARD CA
2024-12-19T01:15:00.000-08:00 |
10000cfs | 15.7ft | 242ft |
SF EEL R NR MIRANDA CA
2024-12-19T01:30:00.000-08:00 |
4010cfs | 11.18ft | 223ft |
VAN DUZEN R NR BRIDGEVILLE CA
2024-12-19T01:15:00.000-08:00 |
967cfs | 2.34ft | 391ft |
MATTOLE R NR PETROLIA CA
2024-12-19T01:30:00.000-08:00 |
2470cfs | 14.41ft | 61ft |
Camping Area | Reservations | Toilets | Showers |
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Navy Camp - Lake Pillsbury | |||
Middle Creek | |||
Sunset Point - Lake Pillsbury | |||
Cow Mountain Rec Area Dispersed | |||
Oak Flat Overflow - Lake Pillsbury | |||
Oak Flat - Lake Pillsbury |