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 the Coffee Pot Campground to McCrea's Bridge segment is between 800-2000 cfs, which usually occurs from May to early July. The class rating for this segment is Class III, with a few Class IV rapids.
This segment is 9.6 miles long and has several exciting rapids, including Little Falls, Devil's Teeth, and The Narrows. Little Falls is a Class IV rapid with a steep drop and a tight channel. Devil's Teeth is a Class III rapid with several large boulders, creating a technical run. The Narrows is a Class IV rapid with a series of drops and narrow channels.
There are some specific regulations to the area that river runners should be aware of. Permits are required for overnight camping in designated sites along the river. Fires are not allowed, and all waste must be carried out. Additionally, boats must have a permit and be inspected for invasive species before entering the river.
Overall, the Whitewater River run from Coffee Pot Campground to McCrea's Bridge offers a fun and challenging adventure for experienced river runners. It is important to check the streamflow levels and follow all regulations to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
River Run Details
| Last Updated | |
| River Levels | 372 cfs (3.38 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | +100% |
| Optimal Range | 800-2000 cfs |
| Status | Too Low |
| Class Level | iii-iv |
| Elevation | ft |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 13041010 |
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Area Campgrounds
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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McCrea Bridge Campground
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McCrea Bridge
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Buttermilk
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Buttermilk Campground
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Upper Coffeepot Campground
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Upper Coffee Pot
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McCrea Road Fremont County
Coffee Pot Campground To Mccrea'S Bridge
Big Springs To Coffee Pot Campground
Elk Creek To Slackwater Of Ponds Power Dam
Box Canyon
Buffalo River Springs To Confluence With Elk Creek
Coffee Pot