MILLER CREEK, SEC. 13, T4S, R21E TO BRAMBLE CREEK, SEC. 26, T5S, R12E

River Runs Kayaking Whitewater
November 21, 2024

SUMMARY

Last Updated 2024-11-20
River Levels 14300 cfs (5.97 ft)
Percent of Normal 89%
Status
Class Level ii-iii
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USGS 06192500

The Whitewater River run from Miller Creek, Sec. 13, T4S, R21E to Bramble Creek, Sec. 26, T5S, R12E in Montana is a popular destination for paddlers. This stretch of river covers approximately 25 miles and is classified as Class II-III, making it suitable for intermediate paddlers. The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 800-1500 cfs.

There are several notable rapids and obstacles on this stretch of the Whitewater River, including Pinball, Twin Bridges, and Powerhouse. Pinball is a Class III rapid that is known for its technicality and narrow channel. Twin Bridges is another Class III rapid that requires paddlers to navigate between two large boulders. Powerhouse is a Class II rapid that features a large wave train.

It is important to note that there are specific regulations in place for this area. Paddlers are required to wear appropriate safety gear, including a PFD and helmet. Additionally, motorized vehicles are not allowed on the river, and camping is only allowed in designated areas.

Overall, the Whitewater River run is a scenic and challenging stretch of river that is popular among intermediate paddlers. Paddlers should be aware of the specific regulations and recommended streamflow range before embarking on this adventure. Sources used for verification include American Whitewater and Montana River Action.

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Watershed River Levels

145

Cubic Feet Per Second

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Cubic Feet Per Second

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Point of Interest

Custer National Forest

Custer National Forest

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