Headwaters At T38s, R9e To Confluence With Fence Canyon Creek Paddle Report

Summary

The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 200 and 1000 cfs, with levels above 1000 cfs being considered dangerous. The river is rated as a Class II-III, with some sections reaching Class IV during high water levels.

The segment mileage of the Whitewater River Run is approximately 6.5 miles, starting at the headwaters at T38S, R9E and ending at the confluence with Fence Canyon Creek. This section of the river is known for its scenic beauty and challenging rapids, including the popular "Ike's Falls" and "Jaws" rapids.

There are specific regulations in place for the Whitewater River Run, including a permit requirement for commercial outfitters and a requirement for personal floatation devices for all participants. Additionally, visitors should be aware of private land along the river and should respect property boundaries.

Overall, the Whitewater River Run is a thrilling and challenging destination for experienced kayakers and rafters. It is important to check current streamflow levels and follow all regulations and safety guidelines to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.