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The Whitewater River Run located in North Carolina is a popular destination for whitewater enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 300-700 cubic feet per second (cfs) with a class rating of III-IV. The segment mileage from FS Road 121-2 to the confluence with Brice Creek is approximately 4.2 miles.
The river contains several notable rapids and obstacles, including "Kudzu," "Osterizer," and "The Terminator." Kudzu is a steep drop followed by a tight S-turn that requires precise maneuvering. Osterizer is a complex rapid that includes multiple drops and turbulent water. The Terminator is a significant drop that requires a strong line and skilled navigation.
There are specific regulations for this area, including a required permit for overnight camping. Additionally, alcohol and glass containers are prohibited, and all waste must be packed out. It is also important to note that this river can be dangerous for inexperienced paddlers, and a guide is recommended for those who are not familiar with the area.
Last Updated | 2025-01-07 |
River Levels | 14 cfs (2.48 ft) |
Percent of Normal | 7% |
Status | |
Class Level | None |
Elevation | ft |
Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
Gauge Height | ft |
Reporting Streamgage | USGS 02092500 |
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
TRENT RIVER NEAR TRENTON
2025-01-07T01:45:00.000-05:00 |
21cfs | 3.31ft | 21ft |
NEUSE RIVER NEAR FORT BARNWELL
2025-01-07T02:30:00.000-05:00 |
1210cfs | 3.81ft | 0ft |
NEW RIVER NEAR GUM BRANCH
2025-01-07T01:45:00.000-05:00 |
25cfs | 2.27ft | 2ft |
NEUSE RIVER AT KINSTON
2025-01-07T02:15:00.000-05:00 |
1020cfs | 4.89ft | 14ft |
CONTENTNEA CREEK AT HOOKERTON
2025-01-07T01:00:00.000-05:00 |
329cfs | 7.04ft | 30ft |