SUMMARY
| Last Updated | 2024-11-23 |
| River Levels | 516 cfs (4.83 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 90% |
| Status | |
| Class Level | iv |
| Elevation | ft |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage |
USGS 13305000 |
The Wade Creek to NF Boundary segment of the Whitewater River Run in Idaho is a thrilling whitewater adventure for experienced kayakers and rafters. The ideal streamflow range for this segment is between 300-700 cfs, providing exciting rapids while still being manageable. The segment is rated as class IV and spans a distance of 8.5 miles.
The rapids in this segment are intense and can be dangerous for inexperienced paddlers. The most notable rapids include the "White Lightning" and "Toilet Bowl" sections, which require precise navigation and strong paddling skills. The river also features several large boulders and swift currents that require caution.
There are specific regulations in place for this segment of the Whitewater River Run. Only experienced paddlers with Class IV skills and proper equipment are allowed to navigate this section of the river. Additionally, all boaters must have a life jacket, helmet, and proper safety equipment.
Overall, the Wade Creek to NF Boundary segment of the Whitewater River Run is an epic whitewater adventure for experienced paddlers seeking a thrilling challenge. While regulations and safety precautions are in place, it is important to approach this segment of the river with caution and respect for the power of nature.
