Dry Cr - M15 Paddle Report

Summary

The ideal streamflow range for this section is between 500 and 2,000 cubic feet per second (cfs). This section of the river is rated as Class III to IV, making it suitable for intermediate to advanced paddlers. The segment mileage for this section is approximately 9.9 miles.

The Dry Cr - M15 section of the Whitewater River features several notable rapids and obstacles, including the "Grade IV" rapid, which is a technical and challenging rapid that requires precise maneuvering. Other notable rapids include "Pinball" and "Last Chance." The section also features a few tight drops, boulder gardens, and waves that can provide an exciting challenge for experienced paddlers.

There are specific regulations that apply to this section of the Whitewater River. Paddlers are required to wear personal flotation devices (PFDs) at all times while on the river. Additionally, motorized boats are not allowed on this section of the river. It is also important to note that the river can become dangerous at higher flow levels, and paddlers should always be aware of the conditions before embarking on a trip. Overall, the Dry Cr - M15 section of the Whitewater River provides a thrilling and challenging experience for experienced paddlers.