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The whitewater river run Virginia Creek is located in the state of California. The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 200-600 cfs. The class rating for this river is Class III-V, making it a challenging and thrilling ride for experienced kayakers and rafters. The segment mileage for Virginia Creek is approximately 7 miles.
The river is known for its technical rapids and obstacles, including Pinball, a boulder-strewn rapid that requires precise maneuvering, and Boulder Sluice, a steep and narrow chute that requires expert navigation. The river also includes several other challenging rapids, including Squeeze Play and Leap of Faith.
To ensure the safety and preservation of the area, there are several regulations in place for the Virginia Creek run. All visitors must obtain a permit from the Bureau of Land Management before accessing the river. Visitors are also required to follow strict Leave No Trace principles and pack out all trash. Additionally, camping is only permitted in designated areas and fires are prohibited.
Overall, the Virginia Creek run is a challenging and exciting river for experienced whitewater enthusiasts. It is important to follow all regulations and safety guidelines to ensure the preservation of the area and the safety of all visitors.
Last Updated | 2024-09-23 |
River Levels | 235 cfs (2.76 ft) |
Percent of Normal | 87% |
Status | |
Class Level | iii-v |
Elevation | ft |
Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
Gauge Height | ft |
Reporting Streamgage | USGS 10289500 |
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
W WALKER R BLW L WALKER R NR COLEVILLE
2024-12-19T01:30:00.000-08:00 |
39cfs | 0.87ft | 6593ft |
E F CARSON R BL MARKLEEVILLE C NR MARKLEEVILLECA
2024-12-21T00:00:00.000-08:00 |
76cfs | 2.44ft | 5402ft |
ROBINSON C AT TWIN LKS OUTLET NR BRIDGEPORT
2024-12-21T00:00:00.000-08:00 |
5cfs | 1.21ft | 7082ft |
DEADMAN C A BIG SPRINGS NR CRESTVIEW CA
2024-12-21T00:00:00.000-08:00 |
27cfs | 6.64ft | 7260ft |
GREEN CREEK NEAR BRIDGEPORT
2024-12-21T00:00:00.000-08:00 |
6cfs | 1.94ft | 6864ft |
BRYANT C BL MOUNTAINEER C NR MARKLEEVILLE CA
2024-12-19T01:15:00.000-08:00 |
3cfs | 4.04ft | 6266ft |
LEVIATHAN C AB ASPEN C NR MARKLEEVILLE CA
2024-12-21T00:00:00.000-08:00 |
0cfs | 4.49ft | 6651ft |