2025-12-06T05:00:00-07:00
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected at times. Total snow accumulations through Friday night between 3 and 6 inches in the valleys and 10 to 18 inches in the mountains. A few locations above 8000 ft could see higher amounts with snow rates approaching an inch per hour at times. Very gusty winds developing late Friday into Friday night. * WHERE...Big Hole Mountains, Centennial Mountains - Island Park, Teton Valley, Bear Lake Valley, Bear River Range, Blackfoot Mountains, Caribou Range, Franklin/Eastern Oneida Region, and Marsh and Arbon Highlands. * WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning commute.
Summary
The ideal streamflow range for this run ranges from 1,000 to 3,000 cfs, which typically occurs during the spring and early summer months. The class rating for this run ranges from class III to class V, with several challenging rapids and obstacles throughout the segment's 8.5-mile distance. Some of the notable rapids include the Entrance Exam, Devil's Toenail, and Rubber Room.
The Whitewater River is subject to specific regulations, including a requirement for a permit and a limit on the number of groups allowed to access the river per day. Additionally, there are regulations related to camping and fire restrictions in the surrounding area. Kayakers and rafters should also be aware of the potential for high water levels during the spring runoff and the need to wear proper safety equipment, such as helmets and life jackets. Overall, the One Mile Above Trailhead To Trailhead run on the Whitewater River offers a thrilling adventure for experienced paddlers looking for a challenge.
River Run Details
| Last Updated | 2025-12-03 |
| River Levels | 11800 cfs (8.59 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 67% |
| Status | |
| Class Level | iii-v |
| Elevation | ft |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 13032500 |
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Snake River Nr Irwin Id
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925cfs |
Snake River Ab Reservoir Nr Alpine Wy
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1400cfs |
Greys River Ab Reservoir Nr Alpine Wy
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371cfs |
Fish Creek At Wilson
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102cfs |
Salt River Ab Reservoir Nr Etna Wy
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435cfs |
Flat Creek Bel Cache Creek
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110cfs |
Area Campgrounds
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Big Elk
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Blowout
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Riverside Park
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Calamity
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Calamity Campground
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Palisades Creek Campground
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River Runs
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One Mile Above Trailhead To Trailhead
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Mainstem And Lower 2 Miles Of North, South And Siddoway Forks To One Mile Above Trailhead
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Source To Upper Palisades Lake
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Palisade Dam to Lorenzo (South Fork)
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South Fork Snake River
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Confluence Of North Fork Palisades Creek And Corral Canyon To Palisades Campground