TRADER'S HILL TO ENDS APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE DOWNSTREAM OF U.S. 301 CROSSING

RIVER RUNS
2025-01-04
96 ft 30.78, -82.02

Freeze Warning
2025-01-05T09:00:00-05:00

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast and northern Florida and southeast Georgia. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 9 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Appropriate action should be taken to ensure tender vegetation and outdoor pets have adequate protection from the cold temperatures. Young children, the elderly and the homeless are especially vulnerable to the cold. Take measures to protect them.


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The Whitewater River Run from Trader's Hill to approximately 1 mile downstream of U.S. 301 Crossing in Florida is a popular destination for kayakers and canoers. The ideal streamflow range for this section of the river is between 300-700 cubic feet per second (cfs). The segment is rated as Class II-III, with rapids ranging from easy to moderate difficulty.

The segment covers a distance of approximately 9.5 miles and features several notable rapids and obstacles. Some of the notable rapids include Chicken Chute, Double Drop, and The Wall. There are also several large boulders and submerged trees that add to the challenge of the run.

There are specific regulations to the area that kayakers and canoers must abide by. All boaters must wear a life jacket at all times while on the river. Additionally, no glass containers or alcohol are allowed on the river. There are also rules regarding camping along the river, as well as restrictions on the use of motorized boats.

Overall, the Whitewater River Run from Trader's Hill to approximately 1 mile downstream of U.S. 301 Crossing in Florida is a challenging and rewarding experience for experienced kayakers and canoers. It is important to check the streamflow range before embarking on the run and to follow all regulations to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Last Updated 2025-01-04
River Levels 11 cfs (5.01 ft)
Percent of Normal 6%
Status
Class Level ii-iii
Elevation ft
Run Length 5.0 Mi
Streamflow Discharge cfs
Gauge Height ft
Reporting Streamgage USGS 02228500
       

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