Big Springs To Coffee Pot Campground Paddle Report

Summary

The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 400 and 1,000 cubic feet per second (cfs). At higher levels, the river becomes more challenging and dangerous.

The class rating for this section of the river is mostly class II-III, with a few class IV rapids. The segment mileage is approximately 8 miles.

Some of the notable rapids and obstacles on this run include First Falls, Second Falls, and Third Falls. These rapids are all class IV and require a significant amount of skill and experience to navigate safely.

There are specific regulations for this area, including a requirement for a permit to launch at Big Springs and restrictions on camping and fires. It's important to check with the local ranger station before planning a trip to ensure compliance with all regulations.