The Whitewater River Run from Croton Dam in T12N, R11W to City of Newaygo in T12N, R12W in Michigan is a popular stretch for kayaking and canoeing enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 600-2000 cfs, with the optimal flow being around 1200 cfs.

This segment of the Whitewater River is rated as a Class I-II, making it suitable for beginners and intermediate paddlers. The total distance of the run is approximately 8 miles, with a mix of calm stretches and some small rapids.

There are a few notable rapids and obstacles on this run, including the "Boiler," a Class II rapid with a few rocks to maneuver around, and "The Wave," a Class I rapid with a small wave. Other obstacles to watch out for include a few downed trees and sharp turns.

It's important to note that there are specific regulations to the area, including a 5 mph speed limit within 100 feet of the Croton Dam and a requirement to wear a personal flotation device (PFD) at all times while on the river. Additionally, alcohol is prohibited on the river, and littering is strictly enforced.

Overall, the Whitewater River Run is a great option for paddlers looking for a fun, scenic run with a mix of rapids and calm stretches. With the proper equipment and adherence to regulations, this is a great run for beginners and intermediate paddlers alike.