THE 25-ACRE ISLAND JUST SOUTH OF BRAINERD TO ROSCOE ISLAND

RIVER RUNS
2024-12-02
1,167 ft 46.34, -94.22


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The Whitewater River Run is a popular destination for kayakers and rafters in the state of Minnesota. The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 150 and 700 cubic feet per second (cfs) according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. The Class rating of this river varies depending on the segment being run, ranging from Class II to Class IV. The total segment mileage is approximately 20 miles.

There are several rapids and obstacles that kayakers and rafters should be aware of when navigating the Whitewater River. These include Big Falls, a Class IV rapid located near the town of Beaver; Blueberry Slide, a Class III rapid located near the Blueberry Trailhead; and Fenceline, a Class II rapid located near the end of the run at the Roscoe Island Bridge.

There are specific regulations that must be followed when visiting the Whitewater River Run. All users must possess a valid Minnesota State Watercraft Operator's Permit, and all vessels must be registered with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. It is also important to note that camping is not allowed on Roscoe Island.

Overall, the Whitewater River Run offers a thrilling and challenging experience for kayakers and rafters in Minnesota. It is important to follow all regulations and use caution when navigating the rapids and obstacles on this river.

Last Updated 2024-12-02
River Levels 2390 cfs (5.93 ft)
Percent of Normal 63%
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Class Level ii-iv
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Run Length 30.0 Mi
Streamflow Discharge cfs
Gauge Height ft
Reporting Streamgage USGS 05242300

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