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The Whitewater River run in Oregon is a challenging and exciting adventure for experienced paddlers. The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 500 and 1500 cfs, with higher flows making the rapids more difficult. The class rating for this run is class IV-V, with some technical rapids and obstacles to navigate.
The segment mileage of this run is approximately 9.5 miles, from the confluence of Clear and Coe Creeks to the Mt. Hood National Forest boundary. The run features several notable rapids, including the Entrance, Double Drop, and Rattlesnake, which require precise technical maneuvers to navigate safely. Other obstacles on the run include logs and strainers, which require careful attention and skill to avoid.
Specific regulations for the Whitewater River run include a permit requirement for commercial guiding services, as well as restrictions on the use of motorized boats. Paddlers are also advised to carry appropriate safety gear, including helmets and personal flotation devices, and to be aware of hazards such as cold water, strong currents, and submerged rocks.
Last Updated | 2024-12-21 |
River Levels | 103 cfs (3.05 ft) |
Percent of Normal | 53% |
Status | |
Class Level | iv-v |
Elevation | ft |
Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
Gauge Height | ft |
Reporting Streamgage | USGS 14138850 |
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
SOUTH FORK BULL RUN RIVER NEAR BULL RUN
2024-12-19T01:45:00.000-08:00 |
300cfs | 4.89ft | 978ft |
BEAVER CREEK
2024-12-19T01:45:00.000-08:00 |
49cfs | 2.25ft | 2259ft |
SANDY RIVER BLW BULL RUN RIVER
2024-12-19T01:45:00.000-08:00 |
6480cfs | 11.86ft | 230ft |
BULL RUN RIVER NEAR BULL RUN
2024-12-19T01:45:00.000-08:00 |
2500cfs | 7.59ft | 574ft |
SANDY RIVER NEAR MARMOT
2024-12-19T01:15:00.000-08:00 |
2860cfs | 693.08ft | 735ft |
LITTLE SANDY RIVER NEAR BULL RUN
2024-12-21T00:15:00.000-08:00 |
166cfs | 2.62ft | 751ft |
BLAZED ALDER CREEK NEAR RHODODENDRON
2024-12-19T01:15:00.000-08:00 |
198cfs | 2.55ft | 2569ft |