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Coffee Pot Campground To Mccrea's Bridge Paddle Report

Last Updated: December 18, 2025

The Whitewater River is a popular destination for river runners in Idaho.


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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

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River Levels 372 cfs (3.38 ft)
Percent of Normal +100%
Optimal Range 800-2000 cfs
Status Too Low
Class Level iii-iv
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Reporting Streamgage USGS 13041010
       

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