Colman Creek Trib Paddle Report

Summary

The ideal streamflow range for this river run is between 500 and 2000 cfs. The class rating for this river run is class III to IV, which makes it suitable for intermediate to advanced paddlers. The segment mileage of this river run is approximately 7 miles long.

There are several rapids and obstacles that paddlers may encounter on this river run, including the "Elbow," "Colman," and "S-turn" rapids. The "Elbow" rapid is known for its tight turn, while the "Colman" rapid is characterized by a steep drop. The "S-turn" rapid is known for its winding and technical nature.

There are also specific regulations in place for this area. Paddlers are required to wear personal flotation devices (PFDs) at all times while on the river. Additionally, all paddlers must be experienced and able to handle the class III to IV rapids on this river run. It is also recommended that paddlers have the proper gear, including helmets, wetsuits, and river shoes.

In summary, the Whitewater River Run Colman Creek Trib in California is a popular destination for intermediate to advanced paddlers. The ideal streamflow range is between 500 and 2000 cfs, and the class rating is class III to IV. Paddlers may encounter several rapids and obstacles, including the "Elbow," "Colman," and "S-turn" rapids. There are also specific regulations in place for this area, including the use of PFDs and proper gear.