* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of northwest Arizona, including the following areas, Lake Havasu and Fort Mohave, Lake Mead National Recreation Area and Northwest Deserts, southeast California, including the following areas, Cadiz Basin, Death Valley National Park, Eastern Mojave Desert, Morongo Basin, Owens Valley, San Bernardino County-Upper Colorado River Valley and Western Mojave Desert, and southern Nevada, including the following areas, Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Las Vegas Valley, Northeast Clark County, Southern Clark County, Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon and Western Clark and Southern Nye County. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 200-700 cfs. The class rating for this section of the river is Class V, making it a challenging and technical run. The total mileage of the segment is approximately 7 miles. The river rapids and obstacles include steep drops, tight chutes, and several large boulders to navigate around.
Due to the challenging nature of this run, there are specific regulations in place to ensure safety. All boaters are required to wear a personal flotation device and a helmet. Additionally, it is recommended that boaters have previous Class V paddling experience before attempting this run. The run is also subject to seasonal closures due to high water levels or fire risks.
| Last Updated | 2025-06-28 |
| River Levels | 128 cfs (8.2 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 29% |
| Status | |
| Class Level | v-v |
| Elevation | ft |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 11206820 |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Lone Pine
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Whitney Portal
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Whitney Portal Campground
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Whitney Portal Group Campground
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Ravine Campground
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Mt. Whitney Trailhead Campground
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