CONFLUENCE WITH NORTH FORK BREITENBUSH RIVER TO DETROIT RESERVOIR

RIVER RUNS
2024-12-21
1,637 ft 44.73, -122.16


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The Whitewater River run from Confluence with North Fork Breitenbush River to Detroit Reservoir in the state of Oregon is a popular destination for whitewater enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 500 and 1500 cfs, which typically occurs during the spring and early summer months. This class III+ section covers approximately 7 miles and features several challenging rapids such as the "Toilet Bowl" and "Pinball."

One of the biggest obstacles on this run is a log jam that has formed over the years near the end of the run. It is important for paddlers to scout this section before attempting it. Additionally, the use of personal flotation devices (PFDs) is mandatory on this stretch of river, as well as adherence to Leave No Trace principles.

Overall, this section of the Whitewater River run offers a thrilling and challenging experience for intermediate to advanced paddlers. It is important to check current streamflow conditions and to be aware of any potential hazards before embarking on this adventure.

Last Updated 2024-12-21
River Levels 306 cfs (3.16 ft)
Percent of Normal 89%
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Class Level iii+
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Reporting Streamgage USGS 14179000

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