The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 600 and 2,000 cubic feet per second (cfs). The class rating for this run is Class III-IV, with some sections reaching Class V during high water.
The segment mileage for this run is approximately 15.5 miles. Along the way, kayakers and rafters will encounter several notable rapids and obstacles, including Tight Squeeze, Boulder Garden, and Devil's Deadfall. These rapids are challenging and require significant skill and experience to navigate safely.
To ensure the safety of all visitors, there are several specific regulations in place for this section of the Whitewater River. For example, all kayakers and rafters must wear a personal flotation device (PFD) at all times while on the river. Additionally, groups must be limited to no more than 12 people, and all visitors must pack out their trash to help preserve the natural beauty of the area.
| Last Updated | 2025-12-03 |
| River Levels | 3550 cfs (3.86 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 33% |
| Status | |
| Class Level | iii-iv |
| Elevation | ft |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 14372300 |
Rogue River Near Agness
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2120cfs |
West Fork Cow Creek Near Glendale
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20cfs |
Illinois River Near Kerby
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165cfs |
Applegate River Near Wilderville
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256cfs |
Rogue River At Grants Pass
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1500cfs |
South Fork Coquille River At Powers
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121cfs |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Grassy Flats
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Grassy Flats Dispersed Campsites
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Bear Camp Campground
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Meyers Camp Dispersed Campsites
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Upper Black Bar (R8.20R)
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Big Windy (R8.10L)
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Confluence With Chief Creek To Confluence With Breezy Creek
Landslide (Se1/4 Of Sec 33, T35S, R10W) To Confluence With West Indigo Creek
Confluence With Breezy Creek To Confluence With West Fork Indigo Creek
West Indigo Lake (Sw1/4 Of Sec 26, T34S, R7W) To Confluence With East Fork Indigo
Howard Creek Seg A
Howard Creek Seg B