Florida Whitewater
SEGMENT B--SH 65 TO CARR BRIDGE ON FH 13
STREAMFLOW: 22,500 CFS
• Class II-III River Run
The Whitewater River Run Segment B, from SH 65 to Carr Bridge on FH 13 in Florida, has an ideal streamflow range of 250-500 cfs. It is classified as a Class II-III river, with a segment mileage of approximately 8.5 miles. The river rapids in this segment include Big Shoals Rapids, which is a Class III rapid, and several Class II rapids.
One of the major obstacles on this stretch of the river is the Big Shoals Rapids, which is a series of drops and ledges that require skilled maneuvering to navigate. Other obstacles include fallen trees and shallow areas.
There are specific regulations to the area, including a requirement to wear a personal flotation device at all times while on the river. Additionally, camping is only allowed in designated areas, and all trash must be carried out. Fishing is also allowed with a valid Florida freshwater fishing license.
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One of the major obstacles on this stretch of the river is the Big Shoals Rapids, which is a series of drops and ledges that require skilled maneuvering to navigate. Other obstacles include fallen trees and shallow areas.
There are specific regulations to the area, including a requirement to wear a personal flotation device at all times while on the river. Additionally, camping is only allowed in designated areas, and all trash must be carried out. Fishing is also allowed with a valid Florida freshwater fishing license.
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Last Updated | 2024-04-25 |
River Levels | 11900 cfs (15.39 ft) |
Percent of Normal | 99% |
Reporting Streamgauge | APALACHICOLA R.AB CHIPOLA CONR WEWAHITCHKA,FLA |
Elevation | 10 ft. |
River | |
Watershed | New |
Nearby Camping
Location | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
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Camel Lake | Numerous | 83 ft | |||
River Junction - Lake Seminole | 16 | 199 ft | |||
Eastbank - Lake Seminole | 40 | 87 ft | |||
Three Rivers State Park | Numerous | 180 ft | |||
Wright Lake | 36 | 23 ft | |||
Chattahoochee City Park | Numerous | 96 ft | |||
Torreya State Park | Numerous | 263 ft | |||
Hickory Landing | 20 | 14 ft |
Weather Forecast
Points of Interest
Location |
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Mud Swamp/New River Wilderness |